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how marketing is targeting children and youth in the digital age

Washington, D.C.
Joined June 2013
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Why is the government promoting McDonalds and Dominos? Report from @MicheleRSimon bit.ly/1l19hVh #Whitewashed
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Anna Lappe's pointed critique on how junk food marketers unfairly target youth of color alj.am/1mvfbL3
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How do you regulate unhealthy advertising if it's increasingly user-generated? bit.ly/1pc2V71?
More evidence that advergames lead kids to consume more calories reut.rs/1qSVVNV
See our new Junk Food Marketing to Hispanic Youth Infographic! @MicheleRSimon @CaseyHinds bit.ly/1lrQsqv
Check out our new Junk Food Marketing to Hispanic Youth Infographic! @NCLR @AmerAcadPeds bit.ly/1lrQsqv
New Junk Food Marketing to Hispanic Youth Infographic! @BMSG @SaludToday @NHMC @LCHC_CA bit.ly/1lrQsqv
New study shows advergames trigger impulsivity and greater consumption of energy-dense snacks in children huff.to/1mjrZpX
Mobile app Kurbo Health combats childhood #obesity by helping children and families make healthier choices tcrn.ch/1mjqgkq
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Study shows that the more you see fast food on your daily commute, the greater chances you'll be obese n.pr/1lTk96c
An optimistic outlook on the war against #obesity nyti.ms/1lTk1n5
Study shows that #obesity once associated with wealth, has done a 180 and is now more associated with poverty bit.ly/1kxMNbH
Ronald McDonald gets a hipster, Millennial makeover and uses selfies and twitter to appeal to teens ind.pn/1fL6wAc
A look back at how McDonald's has been targeting African American consumers since the 1970s #junkfood n.pr/QAg8Yf
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Facebook's 2nd annual shareholder meeting will put the risks of youth targeted food + bev ads on the table cnet.co/QAg1vM
Thanks for coming everyone! There's a lot of great #DigitalAds resources here!
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A7 Digitalads.org houses online database with real-world examples of how marketers target youth. #DigitalAds
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A7. Make your voice heard: Urge @KingJames to protect kids’ health & give up his @McDonalds sponsorship! tinyurl.com/m9geca9 #DigitalAds
A7 @BMSG has a toolkit to help advocates fight junk food marketing to kids: bit.ly/1ezVnqO #DigitalAds
A7: Find out how marketing is affecting Latino youth, and what can be done from Salud America's research bit.ly/1l93ugW #DigitalAds
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