Call of Duty advert banned for trivialising sexual violence

A group of protesters holds signs outside a building, voicing their opposition to the banned Call of Duty advertisement that they believe trivializes sexual violence.

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received numerous complaints regarding the ad, which featured graphic imagery and themes that many viewers found offensive. Critics argued that the content could desensitize audiences to serious issues surrounding sexual violence, particularly among younger players who are a significant part of the game’s demographic. This situation draws parallels with concerns … Read more