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Caught! Sneaky Ads Targeting Your Kids
Season 2025
Episode 7
When a girl gets caught up in a viral trend for Dynomighty energy drinks, her mom helps her understand the world of sneaky online advertising and endorsements. This fun and insightful video encourages skepticism about online trends and teaches kids to think critically before buying into social media hype.
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