CELEBS WARNED AGAINST PROMOTING ONLINE GAMBLING | 8 March, 2024

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has warned celebrities and influencers from endorsing online betting and gambling. The CCPA has taken note of the increasing instances of advertisements promoting such illegal activities.

The CCPA on March 6 said, “If any violation of the guidelines is found, stringent measures under the Consumer Protection Act will be initiated against all involved, including manufacturers, advertisers and publishers.”