Harm/Irresponsibility

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Activision Blizzard UK Ltd t/a Call of Duty
- Upheld in part
- Social media (paid ad), Video on demand
- 18 February 2026
A Video on Demand and YouTube ad for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was socially irresponsible and likely to cause serious offence by trivialising sexual violence. Another issue was investigated but it didn’t break the rules.
FlyDogGame t/a Love and Peace
- Upheld
- App (paid ad)
- 18 February 2026
A paid-for ad for a mobile game app was socially irresponsible and likely to cause serious or widespread offence, including by trivialising and condoning violence, including domestic violence.
Pocket FM Private Ltd
- Upheld
- App (paid ad)
- 18 February 2026
A paid-for in-app ad for an audiobook app was socially irresponsible and likely to cause serious or widespread offence, including by referencing sexual assault and sexual violence.
Skywork AI Pte t/a Dramawave
- Upheld
- App (paid ad)
- 18 February 2026
A video ad for a streaming platform was socially irresponsible and likely to cause serious or widespread offence, including by featuring content that was sexually explicit and suggested sexual violence.

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