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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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Ensure that your QR Code complies with the CAP Code
Written Osborne Clarke on 20 Oct 2022
Who:The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: 8 September 2022 Law stated as at: 10 October 2022 What happened: The use of quick response (QR) codes within marketing…
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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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Coral advert deemed too exciting
Written by Ben Nicholson on 20 Oct 2022
Who: Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) and LC International Ltd t/a Coral (Coral) Where: United Kingdom When: 3 August 2022 Law stated as at: 22 September…
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Paddy Power-ed on or off
Written Osborne Clarke on 17 Aug 2022
Who: Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and PPB Counterparty Services Ltd t/a Paddy Power (Paddy Power) Where: United Kingdom When: 15 June 2022 Law stated as at: 18 June 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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Vegan friendly but not advertising friendly
Written by Dan Smithson Ahlaam Said on 20 Jul 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Vegan Friendly UK Where: United Kingdom When: 8 June 2022 Law stated as at: 7 July 2022 What happened: Vegan Friendly UK, a…
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ASA issues contrasting rulings on Tesco and Sainsbury’s plant-based environmental claims
Written by Gabriella Thornton on 20 Jul 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Tesco plc (Tesco) and J Sainsbury plc (Sainsbury’s) Where: United Kingdom When: 8 June 2022 Law stated as at: 13 July 2022 What happened:…
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Gambling ads starring footballers and reality TV stars to be shown the red card
Written by Sharon D'Silva on 14 Jun 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) Where: United Kingdom When: New rules to take effect from 1 October 2022 Law stated as at: 6…
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Currys ad misleads consumers on the use of e-scooters
Written Osborne Clarke on 14 Jun 2022
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Currys Group Limited (Currys) Where: United Kingdom When: 30 March 2022 Law stated as at: 26 May 2022 What happened: A Currys ad…
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