An advertisement for sleazy clothing retailer Asos showed a man, the "Asossin", crushing another with Christmas decorations, pushing a radio into an occupied bathtub, and trapping a woman in a chest freezer. This generated complaints to the authorities, but they have not been upheld.
British advertising watchdog dismisses complaint over "killer" ad
CNBC sting: most ad networks accepted fake news site full of scraped content
CNBC's Megan Graham set up a website full of scraped news from other sites. Most ad networks she submitted it to approved it for ad placement. I only put a… READ THE REST
Public information film from Finland urges parents not to drink around kids
Hirviöt ("monster"), was a 2012 public service announcement from Finland in which the adults have been day drinking. It asks: how different are you drunk? The ad was quite effective,… READ THE REST
That time a ninja turtle starred in pickle advertisement
This ad features Raphael, the teenage mutant ninja turtle, brandishing pickles. It's not a perfectly on-model Raph — one commenter at YouTube describes it as "my sleep paralysis demon" —… READ THE REST
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We all know vital information about ourselves and our private digital accounts can be compromised by cybercriminals. However, many would be frightened to know just how compromised they and their… READ THE REST
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While mosquitoes have certainly earned their title as the deadliest animal on earth, their impact on most of our lives is usually a lot less consequential. But even though they… READ THE REST
