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TV advert complaint upheld for 'unsafe' jumping scene


The Advertising Standards Authority found a scene showing a boy jumping into a river encouraged a disregard for safety. 

Caleb Allison
Fri, 22 Jun 2012

In yet another bizarre judgment, the Advertising Standards Authority says a Kiwibank television commercial showing a boy jumping off a rock into a river encourages a disregard for safety.    

Complainers T Waelen "and others" vented their frustration at the popular ad, which shows Kiwi kids

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Caleb Allison
Fri, 22 Jun 2012
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