Youth health charity Bite Back has exposed how Britain’s biggest big food chains – including top fast food outlets – are using their social media accounts to flood young people’s phones with junk food content – a space still outside the reach of advertising rules. While the Government championed its new restrictions on junk food advertising, which came into force in January 2026, Britain’s biggest food chains are continuing to exploit loopholes to bombard young people with targeted junk food content. Companies can no longer buy ads online or on…
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