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The Harms of Targeted Weight Loss Ads

The Harms of Targeted Weight Loss Ads

Data Skeptic · Kyle Polich

September 19, 202234m 57s

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Show Notes

Liza Gak, a Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley, joins us to discuss her research on harmful weight loss advertising. She discussed how weight loss ads are not fact-checked, and how they typically target the most vulnerable. She extensively discussed her interview process, data analysis, and results. Listen for more!