Adland [SEP] editor
founded by Åsk Wäppling in 1996, who uses the nom de plume "Dabitch" on the site. According to Wäppling, "we preserve, we publish, we deliver, we review and sometimes harass all advertising there is." Adland began as a place to collect plagiarized ads under the title "Badland," and has grown into the largest archive of commercials in the world. The site also houses an archive of over forty years of Super Bowl commercials.
Wappling describes Adland's earliest incarnation as a "proto
", its marketing and advertising editor, Simon Canning has said, "Adland can thank Wicked Campers for getting the law involved in ad regulation", with "Mumbrella" describing Wicked Campers as being Australia’s most out-of-control advertiser.
Wicked Camper reaction.
The company mocks both the complainants, and the complaints against it.
External links.
- Wicked Campers website