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Dettol Ad Sparks Controversy in China
British hygiene brand Dettol withdrew an advertisement in China after it was widely condemned for being offensive. The ad, intended to criticize toxic men, backfired and sparked backlash on social media.
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The Guardian
British disinfectant brand withdraws advert about a man’s efforts to find a ‘clean and untouched’ womanThe British hygiene brand Dettol has apologised after an advertisement released in China, which it said was intended to criticise “toxic men”, was widely condemned on social media as offe
2026-06-24 07:16 UTC