Controlling Advertising Taste & Decency Social Responsibility Children & Advertising
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Objections that this advertisement was tasteless, provocative and blasphemous to Christians were upheld.

What exactly do people find offensive?
There are various reasons why advertisements offend; the following are just some:

They refer to sex or show nude bodies

They use strong language or swear words

They mock religion or people’s beliefs

They show people in a demeaning way, offending on the grounds of gender, race, religion, sexuality, age and disability

They depict violent situations