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The Coco Pops Monkey is redeemed
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA”) and Kellogg’s Where: United Kingdom When: 21 November 2018 Law stated as at: 1 December 2018 What happened: In August, the ASA ruled that…
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- Advertising Regulation
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Controversial high-speed trains campaign does not need to be derailed, says French court
Who: French Administrative Court (Tribunal Admnistratif), Béziers town hall Where: France When: 20 November 2018 Law stated as at: 29 November 2018 What happened: The French administrative court dismissed claims…
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- Advertising Regulation
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New AVMS Directive means change for the broadcast advertising regime
Who: The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union Where: European Union When: 28 November 2018 Law stated as at: 6 December 2018 What happened: Broadcast law is…
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- Advertising Regulation
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Who you gonna nuisance call? No-one!
Who: Company directors and the ICO Where: United Kingdom When: From 17 December 2018 Law stated as at: 6 December 2018 What happened: Amendments to the Privacy and Electronic Communications…
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- Marketing Techniques
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Updated direct marketing guidance from the ICO?
Who: Information Commissioner’s Office (the “ICO”) Where: UK When: 12 November 2018 Law stated as at: 26 November 2018 What happened: On 12 November 2018, the ICO issued its consultation…
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- Data & Privacy
- Marketing Techniques
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Rang-tan, Iceland’s orang-utan, fails to escape to Christmas television
Who: Iceland Foods Limited (“Iceland”) and Clearcast Where: United Kingdom When: End of October 2018 Law stated as at: 23 November 2018 What happened: In the UK, most television advertising…
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- Advertising Regulation
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Taking a gamble with ad placement
Who: Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA”) and Camelot Lotteries Limited (the “National Lottery”) Where: UK When: 29 November 2018 Law stated as at: 21 November 2018 What happened: A database mishap…
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- Advertising Regulation
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CNIL casts doubt on IAB-style consent management platforms
The French data protection authority, CNIL, has found that consent obtained by adtech company Vectaury via an IAB-style framework was not adequate for the purposes of GDPR. Ben Dunham reports on why this could cause the adtech industry a headache.
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- Data & Privacy
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Making your prize draw a winner | CAP publishes guidance on how to select winners
CAP publishes guidance on how to select prize draw winners. Are you complying? Charlotte Groom summarises the guidance.
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- Advertising Regulation
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Bust-ed | cosmetic surgery ad breaches advertising rules
The ASA has ruled that an ad connecting cosmetic surgery with an aspirational lifestyle was irresponsible and harmful. James Salisbury reports.
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- Advertising Regulation
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Guidance for influencer advertising published
CAP has issued guidance to influencers on when their content needs to be labelled as advertising. Elliott Prentiss reports.
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- Advertising Regulation
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ICO’s first enforcement action under the GDPR
The ICO has issued its first enforcement notice under the GDPR against an online behavioural advertising company based in Canada. What happened? Daisy Jones reports.
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- Advertising Regulation
