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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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HFSS – TV and online restrictions delayed
Written Osborne Clarke on 25 Jan 2023
Further delays to the HFSS restrictions on TV and online advertising, Katrina and Stefanie reports.
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Recent ASA decisions on CBD advertising give timely reminders for companies selling CBD products
Written by Charlie Hennig on 16 Nov 2022
What happened: ASA has recently published two rulings, see here and here, that provide reminders on advertising cannabidiol (CBD) products. Both rulings involved the ASA receiving complaints from the European…
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Clear test methodology can lead to clearer noses (and claims)
Written Osborne Clarke on 16 Nov 2022
What happened: In November 2021, a TV ad featured a woman using the BecoCleanse product. The ad included a voice-over which stated: “Each day we breath in millions of viruses…
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Gambling and lottery ads featuring football stars won’t score with the ASA
Written by Amelia Hodder Ben Nicholson on 20 Oct 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) Where: United Kingdom When: 1 October 2022 Law stated as at: 10 October 2022 What happened: New…
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Don’t ‘make-up’ your cosmetic claims
Written Osborne Clarke on 20 Oct 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Shop TJC Ltd (t/a The Jewellery Channel Ltd) Where: United Kingdom When: 21 September 2022 Law stated as at: 5 October 2022 What…
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Is a shake-up due for public service broadcast advertising?
Written Osborne Clarke on 17 Aug 2022
Who: The Office of Communications (Ofcom) Where: United Kingdom s When: 15 July 2022 Law stated as at: 25 July 2022 What happened: Ofcom has published a call for evidence…
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ASA lays out plans to tackle harmful racial stereotypes in ads
Written by TK Spiff on 13 Sep 2021
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: December 2020 Law stated as at: May 2021 What happened: Following the death of George Floyd in May 2020, many…
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VSP Regulation: advertise wisely
Written by Will Gill on 30 Mar 2021
Who: The Office of Communications (Ofcom) Where: United Kingdom When: 21 October 2020 Law stated as at: 23 November 2020 What happened: Ofcom has published regulations for UK video-sharing platforms…
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CAP concludes gender stereotyping 12 month review
Written by Thuvaraka Balamurali on 30 Mar 2021
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: 17 December 2020 Law stated as at: 21 January 2021 What happened: In 2018, the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP)…
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Brexit certainty for advertisers
Written Osborne Clarke on 30 Mar 2021
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: 22 December 2020 Law stated as at: 22 January 2021 What happened: The CAP and BCAP Codes consolidate many rules…
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Can’t pay? We’ll let you delay
Written by Will Gill on 30 Mar 2021
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA); the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP); and the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP). Where: United Kingdom When: 1 December 2020 Law stated as…
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