BANNING ALCOHOL ADVERTISING

Banning Alcohol Advertising

Banning Alcohol Advertising

This paper answers three questions regarding ban on alcohol advertising.

Q1: Ban on Alcohol

Not only can advertising be banned, its content can also be restricted. Many countries have developed rules to prevent children and adolescents from being attracted to alcohol consumption as a result of advertising exposure.

All over the world, public health organizations promote restrictions on alcohol advertising because of the potential negative health consequences of alcohol consumption. Health organizations are especially worried about the effects of advertising on minors, and, according to them, much advertising is especially directed toward young people because ...