02 May 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
The Advertising Standards Association (ASA) dismissed more than 20 complaints that the advertising, which also included a poster headlined "Roll on better sex", was offensive and inappropriately placed ...
promiscuity.
The ASA ruled the ads were not sexually explicit or overly provocative, despite creative ...
21 Mar 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
Standards Authority (ASA) also received a complaint that the range contained ingredients not necessary ...
of clean skin.
The ASA threw out Colgate-Palmolive's objections because it believed the context ...
28 Feb 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
the OMC said endorsed the position taken by the ASA and suggested the body reflects public opinion ...
were subsequently banned and most of which were complained about.
In October the ASA announced ...
01 Feb 2012
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), after a complaint was received from Jo Swinson MP....the photo more flattering, it made the defence that the ASA had previously ruled that cosmetics ads could present products in the best possible light.
L'Or al submitted images and information to the ASA to show what level of post-production had occurred on the ad, which the ASA decided had been altered in a ...
28 Nov 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The campaign by TMW ran in June and July. It attracted 15 complaints, which were upheld by the ASA .
It promoted Lynx variant Dry Full Control and featured Pinder in various scenarios, including ...
perspire".
The ASA ruled that because activities carried out by Pinder were done in a sexually ...
24 Nov 2011
| by Campaign staff
the meaning of the copy.
The ASA judged the outdoor ad complaints under its tougher guidelines introduced ...
23 Nov 2011
| by Matthew Chapman and Daniel Farey-Jones
Outdoor told the ASA that after consulting the CAP Copy Advice team it declined to run the ads ...
sites across some National Rail stations.
Fellow outdoor company Clear Channel told the ASA ...
Authority (ASA) judged the outdoor ad complaints under its new tougher guidelines introduced as a result ...
26 Oct 2011
| by Jane Bainbridge
L'Oreal and Lancome have been rapped by the ASA for the use of retouching in their ads ...
14 Sep 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
(ASA) following a complaint from rival Procter & Gamble (P&G) which said it was "misleading"...., they would not consistently return, in high numbers, and make repeat purchases."
The ASA said the use ...
10 Aug 2011
| by Staff
, while L'Oreal has been censured by the ASA for using misleading post-production techniques in ads.