Abstract
COVID-19 pandemic has shattered the global health economy. Advertisers take advantage of fear and emotions in society due to the pandemic outbreak. Rumors spread rapidly through digital media are another form of misinformation. False claims advertising is a combination of misinformation and disinformation that is fatal and moral deterioration to global society. True information is of central importance in society to avoid false information during the pandemic to control unexpected damage. Without scientific and evidence-based information about all kinds of products and services through advertisements on social media people often use to shift social attitudes. Society always relies on national and harmonious international regulatory bodies during any kind of epidemic and disaster credibility for true information. In most of the Countries, false advertisements are illegal. Countries need to continuously introduce a strict regulatory framework with the Suo Motu surveillance system to breach false advertisements on all media platforms about health care products and services.
Highlights
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected nearly every aspect of human life in most of the countries of the world
Misinformation rapidly spreads from the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak in various senses like fear, misrepresentations and contraindication assumption, etc
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), most of the countries are fighting with COVID-19 and with infodemic on TV, print and web-network platforms which are harder to control.[2]
Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected nearly every aspect of human life in most of the countries of the world. Keywords Advertising Standards Council of India, COVID-19, false advertisements, Food and Drug Administration, regulatory, social media
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