Racist or sexist censorship : occurs when an Fax Lists advertisement demonstrates an excess in terms of physical or psychological abuse towards a person because of their race, color or sex. Censorship for violence : this occurs when the images Fax Lists are too aggressive and explicit, showing murders, mutilations... The objective is to avoid disorders, especially in children. Law that regulates illicit advertising The law that regulates illicit Fax Lists advertising is Law 34/1988 of November 11, General Advertising, article 3 section a) .
And it is defined as that which violates human dignity, as stated in Fax Lists articles 14, 18 and 20 of the Spanish Constitution. Given the use of illicit advertising, those affected can demand the cessation of advertising, and take legal action for Fax Lists damages. To avoid having to go to court, the advertising sector has a self-regulatory body that removes ads that may violate human dignity. However, many large companies prefer to risk losing the Fax Lists money invested in the campaign, the census and the sanctions, since the publicity generated by the
Controversy in some cases is greater Fax Lists than what they could achieve with a less provocative campaign. 1. Bacardi (Canada) Prohibited advertisement for “reifying and degrading women” degrading their image. Bacardi ad girl 2. Kiss Tobacco (Israel) Prohibited advertisement "its obscenity and similarity of the figures represented with human beings in Fax Lists an explicit way" censored advertising in Israel 3. Paddy Power (Ireland) Advertisement Fax Lists banned in Ireland "because it is highly offensive and demeans older people." Illegal advertising Ireland 4.