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Swytch discounts take consumers for a ride
Written by Pippa Smith on 28 Apr 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Swytch Technology Ltd (Swytch)Where: United KingdomWhen: 22 February 2023Law stated as at: 13 March 2023 What happened:A page on Swytch’s website included several…
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CAP provides guidance on advertising ‘free trials’ and promotional offer subscription services
Written Osborne Clarke 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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HFSS – TV and online restrictions delayed
Written by Stefanie Lo Katrina Anderson on 25 Jan 2023
Further delays to the HFSS restrictions on TV and online advertising, Katrina and Stefanie reports.
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Recent ASA decisions on CBD advertising give timely reminders for companies selling CBD products
Written by Charlie Hennig Katrina Anderson on 16 Nov 2022
What happened: ASA has recently published two rulings, see here and here, that provide reminders on advertising cannabidiol (CBD) products. Both rulings involved the ASA receiving complaints from the European…
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Lights, camera, inaction part two: DCMS’ report on influencer culture fails to influence government
Written by Verity Raeside on 20 Oct 2022
Who: Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) and the UK government Where: United Kingdom When: 23 September 2022 Law stated as at: 6 October 2022 What happened: The DCMS…
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Coffins deemed not environmentally friendly enough!
Written by Octavia Taylor on 21 Sep 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Golden Leaves Ltd (Golden Leaves) and JC Atkinson & Son Ltd (JC Atkinson & Son) Where: United Kingdom When: 3 August 2022 Law stated…
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Onlinegolf’s latest ad deemed sub-par by the ASA
Written by Verity Raeside on 21 Sep 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and American Golf (Trading) Ltd t/a Onlinegolf Where: United Kingdom When: 10 August 2022 Law stated as at: 31 August 2022 What happened: The…
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TPM’s promotional tickets to travel anywhere didn’t get off the ground
Written by Tatiana Ghelfenstein Ahlaam Said on 20 Jul 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Ten Percent Music Elite Group Ltd t/a TPM the Label (TPM) Where: United Kingdom When: 15 June 2022 Law stated as at: 6…
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ASA rules PrettyLittleThing ad objectifies model
Written by Lucy Turner Ahlaam Said on 20 Jul 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Prettylittlething.com Ltd trading as Prettylittlething.com (PLT) Where: United Kingdom When: 22 June 2022 Law stated as at: 29 June 2022 What happened: The…
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ASA deems Cadbury advert misleading
Written by Holly Baker on 14 Jun 2022
Media & IP Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Mondelez UK Ltd t/a Cadbury (Cadbury) Where: United Kingdom When: 27 April 2022 Law stated as at: 26 May 2022…
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Currys ad misleads consumers on the use of e-scooters
Written by Imaan Nazir on 14 Jun 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Currys Group Limited (Currys) Where: United Kingdom When: 30 March 2022 Law stated as at: 26 May 2022 What happened: A Currys ad…
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Cadbury named and shamed for failing to name judges
Written by Pippa Smith on 18 May 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Mondelez UK Ltd t/a Cadbury Where: United Kingdom When: 16 March 2022 Law stated as at: 25 March 2022 What happened: Cadbury offered…
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Swytch discounts take consumers for a ride

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

Coffins deemed not environmentally friendly enough!

Onlinegolf’s latest ad deemed sub-par by the ASA

ASA rules PrettyLittleThing ad objectifies model

ASA deems Cadbury advert misleading

Cadbury named and shamed for failing to name judges

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