ASA weighs in on Skinny Food influencer advert
ASA ruling serves as a reminder of advertising requirements around Very Low Calories Diets, Stefanie Lo reports.
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Bready or not – Hovis’ bread claims rise to the challenge
Hovis ruling provides a timely reminder on the importance of using key terms (for example, “rustic”, “authentic” and “traditional”) in a limited context, Stefanie Lo reports.
Vytaliving misses vital advertising rules
ASA provides another ruling which highlights the strict regulation of health claims in relation to food supplements. Stefanie Lo reports.
ASA’s growing AI capability
The ASA has reported on its increasing use of artificial intelligence in regulation of UK online advertising, Emily Addleman reports.
Following the digital trail: ASA’s investigation into the supplier pathway of irresponsible online ads
The ASA begins groundbreaking initiatives to reshape online advertising regulation, targeting inappropriate ads in order to safeguard vulnerable audiences and enhance transparency. Bryana Daniels reports.
European Commission left #unimpressed by results of influencer screening sweep
UK government explores the current regulatory landscape for advertising to children
The UK government looks at the current advertising regulatory system in the UK with specific reference to advertising to children. Bryana Daniels and Josephine O’Dowd report.
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.
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.
ASA rules against Supreme CBD for ‘Supreme-ly’ misleading adverts
The ASA rules against Supreme CBD for a series of misleading health claims and social media adverts by ex-sports players John Hartson, Matt Le Tisier, and company owner Anthony Fowler. Greg Barton reports.
BEUC shares consumers’ views towards influencer marketing in its survey on “the fairness of the online environment”
US FTC 'guides' businesses on combatting deceptive reviews and endorsements
