Media Advisory
FTC to Host Virtual Event on Digital Advertising to Kids on October 19
| WHAT: | The Federal Trade Commission is hosting a virtual public event to explore the risks and harms associated with a growing array of marketing practices that make it difficult or impossible for children to distinguish ads from entertainment in digital media and how to protect children in this advertising landscape. |
| WHEN: | Wednesday, October 19, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET |
| WHERE: | The event will be held online. A link to view the event will be posted to ftc.gov the day of the event. |
| WHO: | The event will feature remarks by FTC Chair Lina M. Khan, as well as a presentation and three panel discussions. |
| TWITTER: | Follow the discussion on Twitter using the hashtag #KidsAdsFTC. |