26. Today, people receive an ever-increasing number of commercial messages disseminated in a systematic and integrated manner across multiple media, in the public and private spheres, in physical and digital spaces. While varying from one country to another, the level of commercial advertising seems to be on the rise everywhere, deploying increasingly sophisticated strategies, resulting in a progressively blurred line between advertising and other content, especially in the areas of culture and education.
| Year | 2014 |
| Topic | Food policy Tobacco control |
| Document Type | Special Reports |
| Country | N/A |
| Policy Area | Food marketing regulations Digital environment Tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship (TAPS) |
| Human Rights | Right to education Right to information |
Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Report on cultural rights: Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, A/69/286, (2014). Par. 26. Available at: https://undocs.org/A/69/286
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