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The VNATA App helps the public report tobacco & alcohol advertising, promotion, and sponsorship violations. Submit evidence (photo/video), specify the source and category, and tag whether it relates to Tobacco, Alcohol, or Both. Built multi language (Sinhala / English / Tamil).

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Sinhala • English • Tamil

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Report Violations. Protect Public Health.

The VNATA Media Violation App helps the public combat the advertising, promotion, and sponsorship of tobacco and alcohol products and other related offenses, by enabling fast, accurate reporting with evidence. The app is available in Sinhala, English, and Tamil to reach all users across Sri Lanka.

  • check Upload an image as evidence.
  • check Select the Source (Television, Newspapers, Social Media, Other) and the Category (Teledrama, Advertisement, Photo, Video clip).
  • check Mark the Nature (Tobacco, Alcohol, Both), then Submit.
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Report in Three Simple Steps

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STEP - 01
Download the App
Get the VNATA Media Violation App and choose your language: Sinhala • English • Tamil.
STEP - 02
Select Source & Category
Pick the Source (Television, Newspapers, Social Media, Other) and the Category (Teledrama, Advertisement, Photo, Video clip).
STEP - 03
Attach Evidence & Submit
Upload a photo or video, mark the Nature (Tobacco, Alcohol, Both), then submit.
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Get Benefits by Using VNATA Apps

Fast, accurate reporting to reduce tobacco and alcohol advertising, promotion and sponsorship violations built for everyone in Sri Lanka with Sinhala, English and Tamil support.

  • check User friendly, tri-lingual interface (Sinhala • English • Tamil).
  • check Attach photo/video evidence in seconds.
  • check Clear options: Source, Category, and Nature (Tobacco, Alcohol, Both).
  • check Secure data handling with optional contact number.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about reporting media violations related to tobacco and alcohol through the VNATA app.

Any advertising, promotion or sponsorship of tobacco or alcohol products including TV scenes, newspaper ads, social media posts, banners, product placements in teledramas and similar materials can be reported.
Open the app, choose the Source (Television, Newspapers, Social Media, Other) and Category (Teledrama, Advertisement, Photo, Video clip), mark the Nature (Tobacco, Alcohol, Both), attach photo/video evidence, and submit.
Yes. The contact number field is optional. If you provide a number, VNATA may contact you for clarification.
Sinhala, English and Tamil. You can use the app and submit reports in any of these languages.
Your report is reviewed by VNATA. If follow up is needed and you provided a number, a representative may contact you. For counselling or guidance, you can also call the helpline 1948.
Your details are handled securely and used only for enforcement and public-health purposes. The contact number is not mandatory.
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Download the VNATA Media Violation App and start reporting today!

Report tobacco & alcohol advertising, promotion, and sponsorship violations. Choose Sinhala, English, or Tamil, attach photo/video evidence, and submit in minutes.

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