Published 20:02 IST, August 31st 2020
Nikhil Chinapa raises 'red flag' on Akshay Kumar's ad, says 'let me try and fix tweet'
Nikhil Chinapa raised a 'red flag' on Akshay Kumar's advertisement about fitness tracker, fixing his tweet. He claimed manufacturers made money of insecurities.
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With more people paying attention to ir health and fitness, techlogy has also evolved. One aspect of this has fitness watch or band, which can track numerous factors like steps one takes, calorie consumption and burning, temperature, heartbeat. While such devices have caught on, Nikhil Chinapa does t seem to be too fond of it and raised a ‘red flag’ on Akshay Kumar's vertisement on it.
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Nikhil Chinapa fixes Akshay Kumar’s
Akshay h recently shared a tweet vertising a fitness watch, highlighting how it was ‘crucial’ to ‘keep a watch’ in se times, referring to COVID-19 pandemic, and how one could keep a tab of one’s blood oxygen levels, body temperature, heart rate, blood pressure and keep family safe.
Roies host fixed tweet sarcastically and wrote that device would inste inform users about 'what’s wrong, make you paraid’, claiming that manufacturers could make 'money off your insecurities by recommending treatments, tests and insurance' that one might need or t need.
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Nikhil expressed displeasure about trend of tracking overall, claiming that fitness apps were me to ‘exploit health insecurities.’ Giving example of a Fitbit being acquired for Google for $2.1 billion, he even claimed that data from trackers was being sold to wellness, insurance and pharmacy companies.
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Previously, Akshay Kumar h me helines for providing such fitness trackers to Mumbai Police. That time, Maharashtra ministers like Aitya Thackeray h expressed ir gratitude to Khili star.
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20:02 IST, August 31st 2020