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Committee Material Published 2 Aug 2022 ↗ View on Parliament

We call on the Government to work with advertisers to feature a wider variety of body aesthetics, and work with industry and the ASA to encourage advertisers and influencers not to doctor their images. We believe the Government should introduce legislation that ensures commercial images are labelled with a logo where any part of the body, including its proportions and skin tone, are digitally altered.

We call on the Government to work with advertisers to feature a wider variety of body aesthetics, and work with industry and the ASA to encourage advertisers and influencers not to doctor their images. We believe the Government should introduce legislation that ensures commercial images are labelled with a logo where any part of the body, including its proportions and skin tone, are digitally altered. Type: recommendation | Number: 9 | Paragraph: 66 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: We welcome the committee’s attention on this matter. The government recognises that there is a need to promote good screen habits for children and make sure that screen time does not prevent children from engaging in activities vital for their health, such as exercise, socialising with family and fr