#470 - Prism+ Xiaxue Air-con Ad Deemed Misleading & Are Ang Baos at Weddings Necessary?

An Instagram ad for Prism+ air-conditioners was deemed to be “misleading” by Singapore’s advertising watchdog, and was forced to be taken offline. Is “greenwashing” an actual problem, or are people being too woke? Elsewhere, a Redditor ignited another debate on wedding customs in Singapore after she attended a wedding dinner, but harboured reservations about giving an ang bao. Why were people so triggered by her story?Find us here!YLB Subreddit YLB TikTokYLB IGYLB YouTubeFolkloryIf you’re looking for a meaningful gift, we’d love to help you create a personal podcast for a loved one. Get started at Folklory.comPrism+ Xiaxue Air-con Ad Deemed MisleadingPrism+ air-con ad deemed ‘greenwashing’ by S’pore watchdog; company defends it as ‘tongue-in-cheek’PRISM+ air-con ad featuring Xiaxue deemed misleading by advertising standards watchdog[PDF] Singapore Code of Advertising PracticeStudy on Greenwashing in Online Marketing Funded by CCCS Finds Use of Vague Environmental Claims and Confusing Technical Jargon[Sep 2023] Regulators across the world crack down on greenwashing before it gets worseAre Ang Baos at Weddings Necessary?Redditor seeks advice on not giving ang bao at friend's 5-star wedding dinner, gets criticisedOne Shiok CommentComment by tulipsandpeaches1834Comment by FunnyChris1981One Shiok ThingS'porean powerlifter Farhanna Farid, 31, deadlifts 208kg to break own world record againDavid Goggins in the corner 🔥 #UFC296Mics and Headphones from @shureChairs from @ergotunechairDesk from @castlerysgEdited and mixed by Tristen Yeak Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.