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Today’s Top Headlines:
- Facebook must accept some form of state regulation: Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook must accept some form of state regulation, its co-founder Mark Zuckerberg said at the Munich Security Conference, as reported by the Guardian. He acknowledged its status as a content provider somewhere between a newspaper and a telephone company. He also claimed an era of clean democratic elections, free of interference by foreign governments, is closer due to Facebook’s huge investment on monitoring content and security. - Hershey’s India awards its creative duties to Lowe Lintas
Hershey’s India has awarded its creative duties to Lowe Lintas post a multi-agency pitch, as reported by Campaign India. The agency’s Mumbai office has won the mandate which includes a multimedia campaign to launch Hershey’s Kisses in India. - L&K Saatchi & Saatchi wins the creative mandate of Bombay Shaving Company
L&K Saatchi & Saatchi, the creative agency under the Publicis Groupe, has won the creative mandate of Bombay Shaving Company. The agency will now be responsible for handling both offline and online creative communications. - Kurkure ropes in Akshay Kumar as its latest brand ambassador
Kurkure, has roped in Akshay Kumar, as its new brand ambassador after Taapsee Pannu. He will be seen donning a number of fun avatars in its latest upcoming campaign.
