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title: CARU’s First Decision on “Gender-Restrictive” Ads Also Addresses Jurisdictional Issues
date: 2022-07-19T00:00:00-04:00
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# CARU’s First Decision on ​“Gender-Restrictive” Ads Also Addresses Jurisdictional Issues

 July 19, 2022 | 4 min

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CARU’s First Decision on ​“Gender-Restrictive” Ads Also Addresses Jurisdictional Issues

In a February 2021 blog post, CARU encouraged advertisers to focus on diversity and inclusion in their ads. In August 2021, they went a step further when they announced that the new version of the CARU Guidelines would include a provision stating that ads ​“should not portray or encourage negative social stereotyping, prejudice, or discrimination.” Last week, CARU released the first decision involving that new provision.

 

 

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