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COMDOM.  I read it. Twice. 

COM. DOM. Okay, nothing wrong so far.

Then I read the next line: “Say hello to your Digital Condom”. 

Hold up. What?! 🫤

This app takes on real issues. Privacy!

It uses Bluetooth to block nearby devices’ cameras and mics.

Why? To prevent smartphones from recording audio or video during intimate settings without consent.

The marketing move is A+.

And it’s from Billy Boy.

Yep, you know what Billy Boy is famous for? 

Condoms! (as I write this, my wife is yelling at me, asking why I’m writing like this).

This campaign’s gonna boost the brand’s visibility. But…

I’m actually more impressed by the approach they took in creating this.

1. Pain-point-driven product development

  • They solved something.
  • A real gap in digital privacy met with a real solution.
  • That makes it a “must-have,” not a “nice-to-have.”
  • It’s not the features that set it apart—it’s the dead-on understanding of the audience.

2. Memorable brand messaging

  • Bold? ✅ Clear? ✅✅
  • “Digital Condom” isn’t just catchy. It sticks. And it’s gonna turn heads.

3. Targeting & Persona

  • 18 to 24 aged young adults
  • who find themselves in high-risk social settings
  • like bars, college parties, or social gatherings
  • where the lines of privacy and consent can become blurred
  • Isn’t it laser-focused?!

4. Launch Timing

  • Dropped during Sexual Health Awareness month
  • It wasn’t just about timing
  • They’re aligning with a cause that’s bigger than just the product.

There’s more to it, but now I need to convince my wife that it’s just a marketing writeup 🙂

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