The French data protection watchdog has provided details regarding liability of website editors and actors of the advertising sector for complying with the existing rules regarding users’ prior information and consent for advertising cookies. Chloe Dumoulin-Richet reports.
The French Financial Markets Authority recently specified the type of financial contracts falling within the category of “high risk financial instruments” with respect of which advertising is now prohibited under French law. Chloe Dumoulin-Richet and Isabelle do Rego report.
Wave goodbye to your favourite characters featuring in junk food ads. CAP’s ban on the advertising of HFSS food and drinks to children begins in July 2017. Chloe Deng reports.
Institution challenged to substantiate claims about lawyers’ earnings and its status as the UK’s leading law school, after members of the public complain to the Advertising Standards Authority. Helena Zaba reports.
Parcel2Go claims found misleading. The ASA has found that a combination of Parcel2Go claims was in breach of the CAP code because they were unclear and misleading. Stefania Grosso reports.
The French Courts ruled that an advertisement, despite not being misleading, was nonetheless punishable for basing its comparative advertising campaign solely on disparaging comments. Chloe Dumoulin-Richet reports.
France toughens its game and imposes new disclosure obligations on consumer review websites regarding the verification of online reviews. Chloe Dumoulin-Richet reports.
How U.S. CPA affiliate networks can be liable in relation to actions of third-party marketers. Stefania Grosso reports.
Face value? Seat number? The CMA investigates secondary ticket websites for compliance with the law while one of the websites faces potential legal action. Chloe Deng reports.
