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Stalking, Oops I Mean Research, Just Got a Whole Lot Easier

Marissa Lepor | Posted 04.15.2013 | College
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Marissa Lepor

Every time I open Facebook or scroll through Instagram, the type of photo that some people willingly post on the Internet shocks me, especially those of pre-teen and teenage girls in extremely seductive poses. I'm sure you've seen them.

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American Apparel 'Sexualizes' Child Models, Rules Britain's ASA

The Huffington Post | Jessica Misener | Posted 12.17.2012 | Style
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Here we go again, American Apparel...

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Lingerie That Will Make You Act Like Wonder Woman

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 04.24.2012 | Style
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Almost like clockwork, Agent Provocateur is back again with its latest ad, "The Chase," and this one is actually not as racy as some of the lingerie c...

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WATCH: The Most Terrifying Lingerie Ad?

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 03.07.2012 | Style
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We now bring you this surprising news: Britain's Advertising Standards Authority has reviewed a fashion ad and found it to be... totally acceptable. ...

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PHOTOS: Why Was Rachel Weisz's L'Oreal Ad Banned?

The Huffington Post | Dina Rickman | Posted 04.01.2012 | Style
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L'Oreal adverts for anti-wrinkle cream featuring actress Rachel Weisz have been banned following a complaint from Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson. T...

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How Many Sexy Ads Can England Ban?

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 11.30.2011 | Style
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England has a population of approximately 50 million. That's a heck of a lot people -- and you'd expect that at any given moment, you can't please eve...

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PHOTOS: ANOTHER Ad Banned?

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 01.10.2012 | Style
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Just add it to the list. On the heels of banning Dakota Fanning's sultry ad for Marc Jacobs' "Oh, Lola!" perfume, UK's Advertising Standards Author...

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Sexy Ads Banned From School Zones In England

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.10.2011 | Style
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Britain's Advertising Standards Authority likes to get worked up about overly sexy ads, as it did with Sophie Dahl's famously nude 1970s Yves Saint La...

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British Watchdog Group Rebukes Government for Climate Change Nursery Rhyme Advertisements

Suzy Shuster | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Suzy Shuster

In light of the British government's crackdown on exaggerated global warming claims, I did some "research" into some other subversive children's rhymes that might surprise you.

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'No Added Sugar' Catalogue Images Pulled After Depicting Children Playing With Plastic Bags

Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
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British luxury children's clothing brand no added sugar has been censured by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after featuring images of kids ...

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Heinz Mayo Ad Cleared By British Advertising Agency

Guardian | Mark Sweeney | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
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The UK's advertising regulator has decided not to investigate Heinz's "male kiss" TV ad, despite 215 complaints from viewers that it was offensive and...

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Lingerie That Will Make You Act Like Wonder Woman

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style
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Almost like clockwork, Agent Provocateur is back again with its latest ad, "The Chase," and this one is actually not as racy as some of the lingerie c...

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