Misleading portrayals of the safety of tobacco use are widespread on YouTube, where the viewership of popular pro-tobacco videos has soared over the past half-dozen years, according to research by the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania. In an article published today in the Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, APPC researchers
Britain’s advertising regulator says a birth control app’s Facebook advertisement contained misleading claims that breached the country’s advertising code. The Advertising Standards Authority ruled Wednesday that the ad by Swedish startup Natural Cycles shouldn’t appear again because there wasn’t evidence to back up the app’s claims. The decision came after the agency received complaints about
Country’s top nurse resigns in the wake of misleading NHS pay blunder Country’s top nurse resigns after NHS pay blunder left tens of thousands of nurses expecting a 3% raise that never materialised Janet Davies will step down as chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing She apologised to the 435,000-strong union last month
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