The 2026 World Cup, which was played in the United States, Mexico and Canada between June 11 and July 19, called the country on a massive scale, but also exposed children to a highly vulnerable environment. 68 percent of boys and girls between the ages of 4 and 12 watched 9 games or more of the tournament and, on that same screen, almost three out of ten advertisements issued were betting or alcohol, based on more than thirty-one thousand notice…
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The 2026 World Cup, which was played in the United States, Mexico and Canada between June 11 and July 19, called the country on a massive scale, but also exposed children to a highly vulnerable environment. 68 percent of boys and girls between the ages of 4 and 12 watched 9 games or more of the tournament and, on that same screen, almost three out of ten advertisements issued were betting or alcohol, based on more than thirty-one thousand notice…