Should advertising be allowed to target children?

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Selected thesis

Advertising should be allowed to target children.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    Companies that sell products for children need to advertise to make money.

  • Pro claim 2

    Advertisements can show children different products they might want.

  • Con claim 1

    The messages in advertising can make children feel bad about themselves.

  • Con claim 2

    Children should be protected from exploitative advertisements.