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Welcome To Ireland In 2020, Where Tampon Ads Are Banned

Welcome To Ireland In 2020, Where Tampon Ads Are Banned

Danielle Mahoney

You would think that with a global pandemic still ongoing that people would have a bit more to worry about than an ad for tampons being offensive, but apparently not.
This week it was announced that the Tampax ad - the one with the fake talk show called Tampons and Tea - has been banned in Ireland due to it being deemed “offensive”.
The ASAI (Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland) upheld 84 (only EIGHTY FOUR!!) complaints that said the advertisement caused general offence to viewers.
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