Digital junk: food and beverage marketing on Facebook

Becky Freeman1, Bridget Kelly, Louise Baur

  • 1Becky Freeman, Simon Chapman, and Lesley King are with the School of Public Health, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Bridget Kelly is with the School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong, New South Wales. Louise Baur is with the Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney, New South Wales. Kathy Chapman is with Health Strategies, Cancer Council New South Wales, Woolloomooloo, Australia. Tim Gill is with the Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise and Eating Disorders, University of Sydney, New South Wales.

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