by
Torsha Sarkar and Shweta Mohandas
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published
Apr 05, 2021
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last modified
Apr 05, 2021 09:58 AM
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filed under:
Digital Advertisements,
Internet Governance
In February, the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) had issued draft rules for regulation of digital influencers, with an aim to "understand the peculiarities of [online] advertisements and the way consumers view them", as well as to ensure that: "consumers must be able to distinguish when something is being promoted with an intention to influence their opinion or behaviour for an immediate or eventual commercial gain". In lieu of this, we presented our responses.
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