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interruptive. deceptive.
They can also be more engaging than Advertisers are subject to strict
print ads. For example, TV commercials regulations by the Federal Trade
can use audio, visual, and motion to Commission. The FTC has the authority
create a more immersive experience for to investigate and take action against
viewers. Additionally, broadcast ads can advertisers who make false or misleading
be targeted to specific demographics and claims in their commercials. Additionally,
interests, which can make them more consumers can report misleading or
relevant to viewers. deceptive ads to the Philippine
Competition Commission (PhCC)
A study by MediaScience found that TV
commercials are more likely to be In 2022, the Philippine Competition
remembered than print ads. Commission (PCC) fined several
advertisers for making false or misleading
A study by the Association of National claims in their commercials. For example,
Advertisers found that TV ads are twice the PCC fined a company for claiming
as effective as print ads at driving brand that its product could cure cancer, even
awareness and purchase intent. though there is no scientific evidence to
support this claim.
MediaScience: "TV Commercial Dwell
Time: Insights from 100 Million Ad Views The PCC also fined a company for
claiming that its product could whiten
Association of National Advertisers: "TV teeth in just one day, even though this is
Advertising Works: The Facts" not possible.