Media, Sport and Entertainment

19 Dec, 2024

ASA Rulings Summary, 20-27 November 2024 - green turbulence, the Virgin Mary and the ASA's gold standard

By Alexia Meade Filip Badina Emma Heron +1 more...

In the last two weeks we have seen the ASA: (i) remind advertisers of the rules surrounding comparative green claims; (ii) rule against...

07 Nov, 2024

By Emma Heron Alexia Meade Hannah Potter

In October we saw the ASA: (i) remind businesses they can't charge consumers for things advertised as free, (ii) highlight the importance...

29 Oct, 2024

By Filip Badina Emma Heron Hannah Potter

In the last few weeks, we have seen the ASA: (i) target mid-contract price increases, (ii) clamp down on affiliate marketing practices...

07 Oct, 2024

By Hannah Potter Emma Heron Alexia Meade +1 more...

In the last few weeks, we have seen the ASA: (i) issue further warnings against unclear prize promotions (ii) crack down on influencer...

10 Sep, 2024

By Hannah Potter Alexia Meade Filip Badina

In the past two weeks, we have seen the ASA: (i) remind businesses to be conscious of road safety when using motor vehicles in ads; (ii)...

06 Jun, 2024

By Hannah Potter Alex Lowe Georgina Doukanaris +2 more...

This week we see the ASA: (i) remind businesses to be cautious around claims made which relate to a business before it was taken in to...

09 May, 2024

By Alex Lowe Hannah Potter Georgina Doukanaris +1 more...

In this week's rulings, the ASA (who are always watching) assess the appeal of a former Big Brother presenter to under-18s, admonish an...

02 May, 2024

By Hannah Potter Alex Lowe Georgina Doukanaris +1 more...

This week we see the ASA take on the beauty industry by upholding challenges against misleading claims for teeth whitening products and...