Six in 10 parents say social media airs inappropriate ads during content marked for kids: Survey

NEW DELHI: A day after Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav called for laws to curb vulgar content on social media in Parliament, a survey revealed that parents of young children are deeply concerned about inappropriate advertisements being shown during programs marked as age-appropriate for all or for children.

The survey found that six in 10 parents claim some OTT and social media platforms are displaying inappropriate ads during content marked for all audiences or specifically for children.