Philippines tourism ad agency apologises for using stock footage from Switzerland, Brazil and UAE

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The ad agency apologises for using 'foreign stock footage', describing it as an 'unfortunate oversight on our agency's part'.

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The agency was behind the video for the government's $1.33 million "Love The Philippines" tourism campaign launched on June 27. "Proper screening and approval processes should have been strictly followed," DDB said in a statement. Some of the images used in the promotional video can be found on the websites of stock footage providers.For example, footage of rice terraces is on Pond5, which identified the location as Ubud on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali.

 

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