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Unlocking creative power: IPA and ISBA shape the future of advertising
The IPA and ISBA set out their 12 guiding principles on how advertisers and agencies should utilise generative AI. Rhiana Mandair reports.
AI’s clever ‘dose’ of prescription ad compliance
AI is playing a key role in combatting non-compliant ads for the ASA, Bryana Daniels reports.
Sobering news: new rules and guidance announced on alcohol alternatives
CAP has announced new rules and guidance on the advertising of alcohol alternative products. Gregory Barton reports.
UK government plans to stub out underage smoking and vaping
UK government has published its response to its “Creating a smokefree generation and tackling youth vaping” consultation, new legislation to follow. Greg Barton and Samantha Rooney report
Gambling sponsorship of sport: where are we now and what’s coming?
Changes are on the horizon for gambling sponsorship of sport. Ben Nicholson reports.
Motion’s calendar app: time for more care on medical claims
ASA continues to take a strict approach to medical claims and marketing which discourages essential medical treatment. Katrina Anderson, Stefanie Lo and Anna Matsiienko report.
Sleepwalking on ad transparency: ASA’s wake-up call to Emma Mattress
The ASA has ruled against Emma Mattress for not making clear the commercial intent of its ads. Rebecca Heptonstall reports.
Whopper ruling for HFSS ads via email marketing
ASA ruling on ‘reasonable steps’ to avoid targeting HFSS products to under 16s. Katrina Anderson, Stefanie Lo and Charlie Hennig report.
County cricket club’s latest craze
Essex County Cricket Club’s cryptoasset post sparks ASA scrutiny. TK Spiff reports.
Spoonful of scrutiny: ASA rules against Heinz for ad that omitted significant conditions
ASA ruling against HJ Heinz Foods UK for omitting significant conditions of a promotion. Rebecca Heptonstall reports.
Team RH not deemed a subscription team player
ASA deems Team RH’s subscription ad misleading as it fails to make clear the minimum subscription period Gabby Thornton reports.