Tag: eSports

CAP – Responding to new challenges: gambling, eSports and social media

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Responding to new challenges: gambling, eSports and social media. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) is today carrying out two important initiatives as part of its ongoing commitment to ensure gambling advertising remains responsible. First, CAP is updating the Gambling Commission on its progress in responding to GambleAware’s research on the…

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First Gaming Company and First eSports Company to Take Gender Equality Pledge

Stuart Mitchell

Parity announced today that Skillz, a leader in mobile eSports, has become the first gaming company and the first eSports company to take the ParityPledgeTM. With this undertaking, Skillz joins a growing number of tech companies to publicly announce that they will interview at least one qualified woman for every open executive role. This is an important step forward for the gaming industry, particularly with frequent headlines regarding gender inequality in both the technology and media industries. “Parity.org was founded to correct the stark reality of gender imbalance at the…

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