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Nikita Mishra
Jul 3, 2023

DDB Philippines apologises after stock footage blunder in PH campaign

DDB Philippines has come under heavy criticism after netizens found it used foreign stock footage for a Philippines tourism promotional campaign from at least five other countries, including Brazil and Indonesia.

Photo: Philippine Department of Tourism/YouTube

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