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Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
2 days ago

Digest: Supreme Court Rejects Meta Appeal; ASA Bans Betting Ads Starring Kane and Haaland

The Supreme Court let a Vermont lawsuit proceed over allegedly addictive social media design harming teens.
The ASA banned betting Instagram ads featuring Harry Kane and Erling Haaland as irresponsible for under-18 appeal.
An IPA report warns that small thinking is damaging advertising effectiveness.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

ASA rebukes John Lewis, Boots and Debenhams over inflated Black Friday discounts

John Lewis, Boots, and Debenhams were censured for overstated Black Friday discounts using reference prices that lacked substantiation as genuine established selling prices.
Marketing
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

TfL advert banned for harmful racial stereotype

A TfL Facebook advert was banned for reinforcing negative racial stereotypes by portraying a black teenage boy as the sole aggressor.
Film
fromThe Independent
3 months ago

Predator: Badlands poster banned for featuring graphic imagery

The ASA ordered removal of a Predator: Badlands poster because graphic, human-like dismemberment imagery was judged unsuitable for public outdoor display.
Public health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Watchdog bans social media ads sharing discount codes for weight loss jabs

Advertising watchdog ASA has banned social media posts sharing discount codes that promoted prescription-only weight-loss medications to the general public.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

UK bans Coinbase adverts that suggested crypto could ease cost-of-living pressures

UK advertising watchdog banned Coinbase adverts for implying cryptocurrency could ease cost-of-living pressures and for downplaying the risks of crypto investing.
Marketing tech
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Coinbase adverts banned in UK for suggesting crypto could ease cost of living crisis

Coinbase's adverts were banned by the UK Advertising Standards Authority for implying cryptocurrency could solve cost-of-living problems and for trivialising investment risks.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force

The UK-wide ban stops food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) being advertised on TV before 21:00 and at any time online. It applies to products considered to be the biggest drivers of childhood obesity, including soft drinks, chocolates and sweets, pizzas and ice creams. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) said it is committed to helping people eat healthily and has been voluntarily abiding by the new restrictions since October.
Public health
Chelsea
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Gambling ads featuring Lewis Hamilton and Chelsea badge banned

Gambling adverts featuring Lewis Hamilton and a Chelsea FC logo were banned by the ASA for likely strong appeal to children.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

T-wrecked': Barney ad banned for encouraging underage drinking'

The Independent funds paywall-free, on-the-ground journalism through donations, and the ASA banned a Barney-themed advert for promoting excessive and underage drinking.
Beer
fromCity AM
8 months ago

Strongbow and Jagermeister 'irresponsible drinking' ads banned

The ASA banned Strongbow and Jägermeister social media adverts for implying alcohol is central to successful social events and promoting peer pressure.
fromBusiness Matters
9 months ago

ASA bans online pharmacy adverts for weight loss injections in major enforcement drive

The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has prohibited online pharmacies from advertising prescription-only weight loss injections, aiming to regulate the online selling culture.
Health
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fromWWD
9 months ago
Fashion & style

Zara Takes Down Two Images from Its Website Following Single Complaint to Britain's Ad Watchdog

fromWWD
9 months ago
Fashion & style

Zara Takes Down Two Images from Its Website Following Single Complaint to Britain's Ad Watchdog

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fromBusiness Matters
10 months ago

Luxury Lodge Estates censured over misleading investment claims in Sunday Times advert

The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld four complaints against Barry Hurley's Luxury Lodge Estates Company for misleading advertising, breaching multiple sections of the UK advertising code.
Marketing
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

Gemma Collins weight-loss drug advert banned

The ASA stated that it sought advice from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, which expressed concern that consumers were likely to be led to request a prescription weight-loss medication.
Health
UK news
fromExchangewire
11 months ago

Digest: BBC Threatens Perplexity AI Over Content Scraping; Australia's Social Media Ban for Under 16s Moves Closer to Implementation - ExchangeWire.com

The BBC threatens Perplexity AI for alleged content scraping, indicating rising tensions over IP rights in AI.
Australia is trialing age assurance technology as it prepares to ban social media for under-16s.
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