Compliance with regulations and codes of conduct at social media accounts of Swedish alcohol brands.
Mikaela LindemanAnu KatainenJohan SvenssonEmmi KauppilaMatilda HellmanPublished in: Drug and alcohol review (2019)
Regulating alcohol advertising in online milieus can be very difficult because of the complex mixture between quickly evolving techniques and the diverse nature of communication messages targeting consumers. Many countries, including Sweden, are now focusing on how to enforce effective policies. This short report strives to shed some light on the scope and content of commercial messages on Swedish social media platforms.