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Processing personal data: identifying a legal basis under the GDPR
Written Osborne Clarke on 10 Dec 2019
Who: European Data Protection Board (EDPB) Where: European Union When: 8 October 2019 Law stated as at: 28 November 2019 What happened: The EDPB has stressed the importance of identifying…
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Don’t be sleigh-ed this year by non-compliant promotions
Written Osborne Clarke on 10 Dec 2019
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Parsley Box Ltd, Virgin Wine Online Ltd Where: United Kingdom When: Various Law stated as at: 14 November 2019 What happened: During the run-up…
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Sunday Riley escapes fines for posting fake reviews
Written by Chloe Deng on 10 Dec 2019
Who: Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Sunday Riley Skincare LLC Where: United States When: 22 October 2019 Law stated as at: 1 November 2019 What happened: The FTC discovered that…
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Ad offers bonuses and free spins to people looking to unsubscribe from gambling
Written by Chloe Deng on 28 Oct 2019
Who: Casumo Services Ltd (Casumo) and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: 9 October 2019 Law stated as at: 14 October 2019 What happened: A complainant challenged…
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Keep your gin up! ASA decision puts McQueen Gin ad on ice
Written Osborne Clarke on 25 Oct 2019
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Clearcast Limited (Clearcast) and Trossachs Distillery Ltd t/a McQueen Gin Where: United Kingdom When: 25 September Law stated as at: 10 October 2019 What…
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Football season kicks off: the latest (adlaw) highlights
Written by Chloe Deng on 25 Oct 2019
Who: BetIndex Ltd (Football Index) and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) plus Industry Group for Responsible Gambling (IGRG) Where: United Kingdom When: August 2019 Law stated as at: 30 August…
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Advertiser fined for misleading promotion on website
Written by Katie Vickery on 02 Sep 2019
Who: Signet Trading Limited Where: UK When: February 2019 Law stated as at: August 2019 What happened: Torfaen County Borough Council prosecuted Signet Trading Limited, which owns H Samuel, for…
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The CMA puts online platforms and digital advertising under the spotlight
Written by Ben Dunham on 02 Sep 2019
Who: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Where: United Kingdom When: 3 July 2019 Law stated as at: 6 August 2019 What happened: The CMA has launched an investigation into…
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It’s just emojions misleading us over [laughing tears of joy face]?
Written by Chloe Deng on 02 Sep 2019
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: 31 July 2019 Law stated as at: 5 August 2019 What happened: The ASA has released a new guidance note…
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Q: When, will I, will I be famous? A: When you have 30,000 Instagram followers.
Written by Matthew White Chloe Deng on 30 Aug 2019
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Sanofi UK (Sanofi) with ‘ThisMamaLife’ Where: United Kingdom When: 3 July 2019 Law stated as at: 5 August 2019 What happened: In February…
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Guess what? Commission deems restrictive online search advertising policies to be anticompetitive
Written Osborne Clarke on 10 Jul 2019
Who: The European Commission, Guess? Inc., Guess? Europe and Guess Europe Sagl (Guess) Where: EU When: 26 June 2019 Law stated as at: 26 June 2019 What happened: The growing…
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ASA and CAP release Annual Report for 2018: More Impact Online!
Written by Chloe Deng on 04 Jul 2019
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) Where: United Kingdom When: 20 May 2019 Law stated as at: 26 June 2019 What happened: On 20…
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All Articles in Consumer protection

Processing personal data: identifying a legal basis under the GDPR

Don’t be sleigh-ed this year by non-compliant promotions

Sunday Riley escapes fines for posting fake reviews

Ad offers bonuses and free spins to people looking to unsubscribe from gambling

Keep your gin up! ASA decision puts McQueen Gin ad on ice

Football season kicks off: the latest (adlaw) highlights

Advertiser fined for misleading promotion on website

Guess what? Commission deems restrictive online search advertising policies to be anticompetitive

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