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Trust your gut instincts – check that your specific health claims meet the GB Register requirements
Written Osborne Clarke on 22 Jun 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Braincare Ltd (t/a Heights) (Heights) Where: United Kingdom When: 31 May 2023 Law stated as at: 9 June 2023 What happened: Three advertisements…
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Foul play: Kwiff’s gambling ad scores own goal with Junior Blues
Written by Ben Nicholson on 22 Jun 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP), Eaton Gate Gaming Ltd t/a Kwiff Where: United Kingdom When: 17 May 2023 Law stated as at: 22…
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A rundown of the ASA and CAP’s Annual Report 2022
Written by Pippa Smith on 22 Jun 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) Where: United Kingdom When: 16 May 2023 Law stated as at: 8 June 2023 What happened: The…
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Squeaky clean: updates on greenwashing
Written by Emily Tombs on 22 Jun 2023
Who: The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the Council of the European Union (Council), the European Parliament, and the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) Where: United Kingdom and the European…
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Tick the boxes alongside the ASA when trying to avoid misleading advertising
Written Osborne Clarke on 30 May 2023
Who: The ASA Where: United Kingdom When: 20 April 2023 Law stated as at: 5 May 2023 What happened: In a typical year, 70% of complaints that the ASA receives…
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Act fast: The CMA increases its focus on urgency and price reduction claims
Written by Gabriella Thornton on 28 Apr 2023
Who: The UK Competition and Markets AuthorityWhere: United KingdomWhen: 29 March 2023Law stated as at: 18 April 2023 What happened:The UK’s consumer protection authority, the CMA, has unveiled the next…
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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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The ‘unfiltered’ truth behind product #ads
Written Osborne Clarke on 28 Apr 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Charlotte DawsonWhere: United KingdomWhen: 15 February 2023Law stated as at: 8 March 2023 What happened:Influencer Charlotte Dawson posted three social media stories. Two…
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Carbon neutral claims on food packaging: the complex task of separating the wheat from the chaff
Written by Gregory Barton on 28 Apr 2023
Who: The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)Where: European Union (EU)When: 9 March 2023Law stated as at: 9 March 2023 What happened:BEUC has released a report calling on the European Commission to…
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ASA ruling that Carpetright will not want to sweep under the carpet
Written Osborne Clarke on 24 Feb 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Carpetright Ltd (Carpetright) Where: United Kingdom When: 25 January 2023 Law stated as at: 8 February 2023 What happened: Carpetright’s banner ads, which…
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ASA issues warning on the use of violence in adverts
Written Osborne Clarke on 24 Feb 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Surfshark B.V. t/a SurfsharkWhere: United KingdomWhen: 18 January 2023Law stated as at: 9 February 2023 What happened:There was an embedded paid-for ad in…
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ASA pulls the plug on misleading adverts
Written Osborne Clarke on 24 Feb 2023
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and four advertisers: Ecom7 Ltd t/a Instacool; Ecomm Movadgency SL; Keilini Technology lnternational Co Ltd; and Label Products BV t/a InstaHeat.Where: United KingdomWhen: 25…
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