AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMeta Under Fire in India: India’s MeitY has ordered Instagram/Meta to disable ads and content tied to child sexual abuse material, demanding a detailed response within seven days and corrective steps against “algorithmic amplification,” after a BBC investigation alleged paid ads used terms like “rape video” and “child video” and redirected users to Telegram. Gambling Ads Pressure: Labor’s rank-and-file is pushing for tougher action on online gambling inducements and advertising than the government’s current reforms. Marketing in the Spotlight: Daawat turned World Biryani Day into a full-front-page aroma print campaign, while Zomato ran a repetition-led newspaper grid for Healthy Subscriptions. Local Media Shift: Pangasinan’s long-running Sunday Punch published its final print edition after 70 years, citing ongoing print challenges. Brand/Comms Watch: A viral LinkedIn “Blinkit work-from-home” post excluding J&K, Srinagar, Agra and Pakistan sparked outrage, but there’s no proof it came from Blinkit. Business Tech: Yoco rolled out AI tools for merchants to answer questions from their own sales data, aiming to cut manual reporting.
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