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# Googled Genital Ads
The HIV Foundation/AIDS Council Campaign Urges Condom Use

By Meghan Young | Published 2012-02-17 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiv-foundation-aids-council-campaign
References: [ibelieveinadv](http://www.ibelieveinadv.com/2012/02/hiv-foundationaids-council-finland-places/) & [mccannworldgroup](http://www.mccannworldgroup.com)

The HIV Foundation/AIDS Council campaign incorporates technology into its important message about engaging in safe sex. It cleverly applies [Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-pixel-ad) places graphics to show just how many people have visited the private parts of a particular person. A fun application of an already highly useful tool, the ad campaign takes a serious subject and makes it a little easier to swallow.

Conceived and executed by [McCann Worldgroup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stage-zero), an ad agency based in Helsinki, Finland, the HIV Foundation/AIDS Council campaign [urges people to use condoms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyn-supreme-feel-condoms). It is easy to forget how many sexual encounters a single person can have, but this ad campaign illustrates the possibilities in a creative and succinct way.

The HIV Foundation/AIDS Council campaign was art directed by Jyrki Poutanen and photographed by Jari Riihimäki with graphics by Piia Seppälä, Kim Takala and Kari Mikkonen.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 58% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Technology-driven Safe Sex:** Incorporating technology into safe sex campaigns creates an engaging and educational experience.
- **Creative Advertising with Graphics:** Using graphics in ad campaigns can effectively convey a serious message in a visually compelling way.
- **Utilizing Data Visualization for Impact:** Data visualization can help individuals better understand the potential consequences of their actions, such as unsafe sexual encounters.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Advertising:** The advertising industry can leverage innovative graphics and technology to create impactful campaigns that address important social issues.
- **Healthcare:** The healthcare industry can embrace the use of technology and data visualization to promote safe sex practices and raise awareness about HIV prevention.
- **Technology:** Technological advancements can support safe sex initiatives by providing interactive and informative platforms for education and prevention.

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