Tesco’s Christmas advert that wound up anti-vaxxers has just been cleared by watchdog

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A Tesco Christmas advertisement that wound up anti-vaxxers has been cleared by an advertising watchdog after receiving over 5,000 complaints.

over this particular scene, with one Twitter user slamming the commercial as “woke PC propaganda b*******”.is incorporated into the ad as snowmen are seen with leeks and aubergines instead of Jack Frost’s usual carrot schnozz. The ever-changing travel restrictions also made their way into the ad with a pilot stopping and starting on a runway as the lights change between “travel” and “don’t travel”.

 

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