{"id":1580,"date":"2006-07-24T17:18:11","date_gmt":"2006-07-24T17:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/2006\/07\/amazon_gorefest\/"},"modified":"2006-07-24T17:18:11","modified_gmt":"2006-07-24T17:18:11","slug":"amazon_gorefest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/amazon_gorefest\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Gorefest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon is running a video commercial on their site for a book called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/1905005199\">The Death Artist<\/a>.  You can currently see the ad somewhere around the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/browse.html\/026-1081086-2008461?node=72\">crime book section<\/a> (I suspect that like other ads, it&#8217;s only shown a certain number of times, so it&#8217;s tricky to link directly to).<br \/>\nAnyhow, the reason that this is worth noting is because the ad, while somewhat amusing, is actually quite bloody &#8211; it would have garnered at least a 15 rating if it was on at the cinema, and it&#8217;s safe to say that it wouldn&#8217;t get shown on TV at all.<br \/>\nSo what are Amazon&#8217;s internal rules about delivering such ads? Does it know that I&#8217;m an adult visitor who can take it? Just curious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon is running a video commercial on their site for a book called The Death Artist. You can currently see the ad somewhere around the crime book section (I suspect that like other ads, it&#8217;s only shown a certain number of times, so it&#8217;s tricky to link directly to). Anyhow, the reason that this is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}