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ASA shines a light on ‘dark patterns’
Written by Chloe Deng on 18 May 2022
Who: Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: 24 February 2022 Law stated as at: 10 May 2022 What happened: The ASA has released guidance to shed light on…
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Cancelled East Midlands Railway promotion was not on the right track
Written by Pippa Smith on 18 May 2022
Who: Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Abellio East Midlands Limited (East Midlands Railway). Where: United Kingdom When: 22 September 2021 Law stated as at: 24 September 2021 What happened: A…
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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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Online gambling company fined £1.17m for targeting marketing at vulnerable consumers
Written by Rebecca Elvidge Ben Nicholson on 18 May 2022
Who: Bonne Terre (trading as Sky Betting and Gaming) and the Gambling Commission Where: United Kingdom When: 9 March 2022 Law stated as at: 30 March 2022 What happened: On…
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Clashes with cashback claims: ASA upholds complaints that cashback claims are misleading
Written by Rebecca Chui on 18 May 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Maple Syrup Media Ltd t/a Quidco, Quidco.com (Quidco) Where: United Kingdom When: 18 August 2021 Law stated as at: 29 September 2021 What…
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Marketing communication must be clearly identifiable: #Ad #shortandclear #unambiguous
Written by Jennifer Tur on 18 May 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Primark Stores Ltd (Primark) Where: United Kingdom When: 27 October 2021 Law stated as at: 11 November 2021 What happened: In October 2021,…
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BrewDog Punks the ASA
Written by TK Spiff on 18 May 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and BrewDog plc Where: United Kingdom When: 20 October 2021 Law stated as at: 11 November 2021 What happened: The Scottish beer brewer BrewDog…
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ASA to review approach to body image and advertising
Written by Pippa Smith on 18 May 2022
Who: The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) and the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) Where: United Kingdom When: 21 October 2021 Law stated as at: 15 November 2021 What…
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Pret a Manger in hot water after ASA advises a rethink on subscription ads
Written by TK Spiff on 18 May 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Pret a Manger Where: United Kingdom When: 21 December 2021 Law stated as at: 13 December 2021 What happened: The UK’s advertising regulator…
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New Environmental Claims Guidance from CAP, BCAP and the European Commission
Written by Gabriella Thornton on 18 May 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP), Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) and the European Commission. Where: England and Wales, EU When: 9 December 2021…
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Eight tips we learned from the ASA’s rulings on crypto ads
Written by Rebecca Chui on 18 May 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Luno Money Ltd (Luno), Papa John’s (GB) Ltd (Papa John’s), Coinbase Europe (Coinbase), eToro (UK) Ltd (eToro), Exmo Exchange Ltd (Exmo), Arsenal Football Club…
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The Financial Conduct Authority forces John Lewis to withdraw potentially misleading home-contents insurance ad
Written by Dan Charie Nick Price on 18 May 2022
Who: Financial Conduct Authority (FCA); The John Lewis Partnership plc (John Lewis) Where: United Kingdom When: 25 October 2021 Law stated as at: 22 November 2021 What happened: The “Let…
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All Articles in Misleading advertising

ASA shines a light on ‘dark patterns’

Cancelled East Midlands Railway promotion was not on the right track

Cadbury named and shamed for failing to name judges

Online gambling company fined £1.17m for targeting marketing at vulnerable consumers

Clashes with cashback claims: ASA upholds complaints that cashback claims are misleading

BrewDog Punks the ASA

Pret a Manger in hot water after ASA advises a rethink on subscription ads

Eight tips we learned from the ASA’s rulings on crypto ads

The Financial Conduct Authority forces John Lewis to withdraw potentially misleading home-contents insurance ad

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