08 Apr, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 27 March & 3 April - pains in the artificial grass, gender stereotypes fails and closing down bank ads By Alex Lowe Georgina Doukanaris Amneek Thiara Instead of focussing on their Easter chocolate, over the last two weeks the ASA have been: (i) taking more action on misleading green...
03 Apr, 2024 UK’s CMA obtains undertakings from fashion companies re misleading green claims and sends open letter to the sector By Georgina Doukanaris John Wilks UK consumer regulator, the CMA, has concluded its investigation into three fashion retailers on misleading green claims, with the...
11 Mar, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 6 March 2024 - pant posing, #ad reminders and battery strife By Georgina Doukanaris Alex Lowe Petros Nafpliotis This week we discuss: pant posing problems; how you can BPerfect with #ad; and electric charging confusion. BPerfect in following the...
27 Feb, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 21 February 2024 - Important green claims, ADHD apps, and attention-grabbing OnlyFans ads By Alex Lowe Hannah Potter Anna Chliara Simran Bal Bridie Barton +2 more... Show less This week we discuss a green claim with a thumbs up from the ASA, apps which purport to give an ADHD diagnosis, and a traffic-stopping...
28 Jan, 2021 It all comes out in the greenwash: ICPEN sweep finds 40% of green claims made online could be misleading By Samantha Bradley For the first time, ICPEN's annual sweep of websites has focused on misleading environmental claims, and has found that 40% of brands’...