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ASA probes Generic Maths promotion
Written by Daisy Jones on 15 Oct 2014
Who: Advertising Standards Authority Where: UK When: 3 September 2014 Law stated as at: 7 October 2014 What happened: This ASA adjudication related to a complaint about a competition on…
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Shredded Wheat ad challenged
Written Osborne Clarke on 30 Sep 2014
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: UK When: 6 August 2014 Law stated as at: 8 September 2014 What happened: Cereal Partners UK, the manufacturers of the Nestle cereal…
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ICO publishes draft privacy seal scheme
Written Osborne Clarke on 29 Sep 2014
Who: Information Commissioners Office (the “ICO”) Where: UK When: 3rd September 2014 Law stated as at: 9th September 2014 What happened: The ICO has published draft framework criteria for a…
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DMA publishes new Code
Written Osborne Clarke on 26 Sep 2014
Who: the UK Direct Marketing Association When: August 2014 Where: London Law stated as at: September 2014 What happened: The UK Direct Marketing Association published its new Code, replacing its…
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EC highlights discrimination risks
Written Osborne Clarke on 25 Sep 2014
Who: European Commission Where: Brussels When: 23 July 2014 / 11 August 2014 Law as stated at: 5 September 2014 What happened: The European Commission (EC) published a practical guide…
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Copy advice FAQs from CAP
Written by Nick Johnson on 23 Sep 2014
Who: Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) Where: UK When: 6 August 2014 Law stated as at: 8 September 2014 What happened: The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP), who write and…
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FCA warning: we will take action against consumer credit ad compliance failings
Written Osborne Clarke on 15 Sep 2014
Who: The Financial Conduct Authority (the “FCA“) Where: United Kingdom When: 13 August 2014 Law stated as at: 9 September 2014 What happened: Following a review of over 1,500 financial promotions for consumer…
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Asa probes Tesco Hobgoblin beer promotion
Written Osborne Clarke on 12 Sep 2014
Who: Tesco Stores Ltd Where: ASA When: July 2014 Law stated as at: 5 September 2014 What happened: The Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA”) recently upheld a complaint from a Tesco…
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FTC acts on L’Oreal anti-ageing claims
Written Osborne Clarke on 27 Aug 2014
US campaigns claimed Lancome Genifique and Paris Youth Code products were clinically proven to provide ant-ageing benefits by targeting users’ genes. L’Oreal has now agreed to settle US Federal Trade Commission charges of deceptive advertising. Flick Fisher reports.
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ASA mulls “Russian Brides” ad served on Radio Times website
Written Osborne Clarke on 27 Aug 2014
Who: Advertising Standards Authority When: 2 July 2014 Where: United Kingdom Law stated as at: 7 August 2014 What happened: The ASA recently upheld complaints against an advert displayed on…
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“Free” claims in apps and games: more regulator action
Written Osborne Clarke on 27 Aug 2014
Who: Advertising Standards Authority, Committee of Advertising Practice Where: UK When: July 2014 Law stated as at: 6 August 2014 What happened: The Committee of Advertising Practice or “CAP,” the…
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Non-commercial raffles and sweepstakes rules shake up continues
Written by Nick Johnson on 22 Aug 2014
Did online advertising finally overtake TV in the complaint stakes? Was “leisure” the most complained about sector again? How many ASA decisions were successfully appealed? What are the ad super-regulator’s goals for 2015? Thomas Spanyol reports.
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