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Unhealthy advertising: ASA rules against ad showing unhealthily thin model
Written by Sophie Chesterman on 27 Jul 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Warehouse Fashions Online Ltd (Warehouse) Where: United Kingdom When: 21 June 2023 Law stated as at: 7 July 2023 What happened: Challenge The…
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Absolute-ly environmentally friendly claims? BCAP and CAP publish updated guidance on green claims
Written Osborne Clarke on 27 Jul 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP), and The Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) Where: United Kingdom When: 23 June 2023 Law stated as…
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JD Sports and KSI are issued the ‘red card’ by the ASA
Written Osborne Clarke on 22 Jun 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), KSI / Mr Olatunji (KSI) and JD Sports Fashion plc (JD) Where: United Kingdom When: 17 May 2023 Law stated as at: 9 June…
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Trust your gut instincts – check that your specific health claims meet the GB Register requirements
Written Osborne Clarke on 22 Jun 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Braincare Ltd (t/a Heights) (Heights) Where: United Kingdom When: 31 May 2023 Law stated as at: 9 June 2023 What happened: Three advertisements…
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Balancing the Scales: The ASA Rules Against Misleading Weight Loss Supplement Adverts
Written Osborne Clarke on 30 May 2023
Who: Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Premium Health Europe BC t/a Prima (Premium Health Europe) and an unknown person(s) trading as ‘Figur’ (Figur) Where: United Kingdom When: 19 April 2023 Law…
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Tick the boxes alongside the ASA when trying to avoid misleading advertising
Written by Bryana Daniels on 30 May 2023
Who: The ASA Where: United Kingdom When: 20 April 2023 Law stated as at: 5 May 2023 What happened: In a typical year, 70% of complaints that the ASA receives…
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Influencers: what’s in it for you?
Written Osborne Clarke on 28 Apr 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Sophie Hinchliffe t/a Mrs Hinch (Hinch) and Erim Kaur (Kaur).Where: United KingdomWhen: 8 March 2023 & 15 March 2023Law stated as at: 17 April…
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Premier League clubs agree to withdraw gambling sponsors from front of shirts from the 2026/27 season
Written by Ben Nicholson on 28 Apr 2023
Who: Premier League football clubs and gambling sponsorsWhere: United KingdomWhen: 13 April 2023Law stated as at: 18 April 2023 What happened:The Premier League has announced that its clubs have agreed…
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CAP provides guidance on advertising ‘free trials’ and promotional offer subscription services
Written by Anna Matsiienko on 28 Apr 2023
Who: UK Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP)Where: United KingdomWhen: 30 March 2023Law stated as at: 18 April 2023 What happened:CAP has published a new Enforcement Notice on digital advertising of…
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Carbon neutral claims on food packaging: the complex task of separating the wheat from the chaff
Written by Gregory Barton on 28 Apr 2023
Who: The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)Where: European Union (EU)When: 9 March 2023Law stated as at: 9 March 2023 What happened:BEUC has released a report calling on the European Commission to…
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ASA issues warning on the use of violence in adverts
Written by Melissa Woodfield on 24 Feb 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Surfshark B.V. t/a SurfsharkWhere: United KingdomWhen: 18 January 2023Law stated as at: 9 February 2023 What happened:There was an embedded paid-for ad in…
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ASA zeroing in on ‘net zero’ and ‘carbon neutral’ advertising claims
Written Osborne Clarke on 24 Feb 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)Where: United KingdomWhen: 10 February 2023Law stated as at: 14 February 2023What happened: In 2021, the ASA’s Climate Change and the Environment project identified that…
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Unhealthy advertising: ASA rules against ad showing unhealthily thin model

Premier League clubs agree to withdraw gambling sponsors from front of shirts from the 2026/27 season

CAP provides guidance on advertising ‘free trials’ and promotional offer subscription services

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