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TfL trims the fat with revised advertising policy
Who: Transport for London (TfL ) and Farmdrop Limited (Farmdrop) Where: United Kingdom When: March 2019 Law stated as at: 29 March 2019 What happened Farmdrop, an online farm-to-table food…
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- Advertising Regulation
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EDPB opines on the interplay between GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive
Who: European Data Protection Board (EDPB) Where: European Union When: 12 March 2018 Law stated as at: 15 April 2019 What happened In response to a request from the Belgian…
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- Advertising Regulation
- Data & Privacy
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Surprising proposals for a watershed ban for HFSS foods
Who: UK Department of Health Where: United Kingdom When: 18 March 2018 Law stated as at: 29 March 2019 What happened Last summer, the UK government published its Childhood Obesity…
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- Advertising Regulation
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Freddo the Frog leaps but falls foul of ASA ruling
Who: Mondelez UK Limited t/a Cadbury (Cadbury), the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and the Children’s Food Campaign (Sustain) Where: United Kingdom When: 6 March 2019 Law stated as at: 8…
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- Advertising Regulation
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Fix up, look sharp: fears of electoral foul play if laws aren’t reformed
Who: The Electoral Reform Society (ERS), The Electoral Commission (EC), The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), Middlesex University, The Fair Vote Project, Full Fact, Doteveryone, The Centre for the Analysis of…
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- Marketing Techniques
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Restrictive German athlete advertising deemed abusive
Who: International Olympic Committee (IOC), German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt), German Olympic Committee (DOSB) Where: Germany When: 27 February 2019 Law stated as at: 14 March 2019 What happened: The…
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- Advertising Regulation
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We’re all going on a fairer holiday
Who: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Where: United Kingdom When: 26 February 2019 Law stated as at: 14 March 2019 What happened: On 26 February 2019, the CMA issued…
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- Online Advertising
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Taking the MAC: Burger King takes advantage of McDonalds’s trademark loss
Who: McDonald’s International Property Company Ltd (McDonald’s); Supermac’s (Holdings) Ltd (Supermac’s); Burger King. Where: UK/Ireland/EU When: 1 February 2019 Law stated as at: 14 March 2019 What happened: Burger King…
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- Online Advertising
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Revolut Ad passed to FCA
Who: Revolut Ltd (Revolut), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) Where: UK When: 8 February 2019 Law stated as at: 5 March 2019 What happened:…
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- Advertising Regulation
- Data & Privacy
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ASA shows its hand: the targeting of in-app gambling ads
Who: tombola (International) plc (Tombola), the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), and ITV Broadcasting Ltd (ITV) Where: United Kingdom When: 6 February 2019 Law stated as at: 5 March 2019 What…
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- Advertising Regulation
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ING mobile app misleading?
Who: ING Bank (ING), a complainant and the Dutch Advertising Code Committee (ACC) Where: The Netherlands When: 30 January 2019 Law stated as at: 28 February 2019 What happened: ING…
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- Advertising Regulation
- Online Advertising
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Invicta’s fails to deliver on its promises
Who: Invicta Watch Europe (Invicta) and Bol.com (Bol) and the Dutch Advertising Code Committee (ACC). Where: The Netherlands When: 31 January 2019 Law stated as at: 28 February 2019 What…
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- Advertising Regulation
