23 May 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), after it received complaints about its sexual content....or likely to cause widespread offence.
TVGuide told the ASA that the ad had been served by an independent network and requested the ad to be blocked from appearing again, after it received complaints.
The ASA ...
to devise a global strategy and build a website.
An earlier version of this story stated that the ASA ...
07 Sep 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
was an alcoholic.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled that the woman did not appear to be intoxicated and there was no suggestion that she was an alcoholic.
Consequently, the ASA ruled there were ...
09 Mar 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
The Sun newspaper has been rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), which has banned....
Separately, the ASA challenged whether the ad and the reference to "pocket money" directly exhorted children ...
the reference to pocket money was a joke about the amount of money spent on transferring players.
The ASA did ...
01 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned the ad, created by CHI Partners, over its claim that deliveries could take place "at a time that's right for you," when in fact only two slots ...
was an absolute promise. The ASA concluded that the claim implied that customers could specify a delivery time ...
06 Oct 2010
| by John Reynolds
, who sometimes spat.
The Advertising Standards Association (ASA) noted the Clearcast and Sony ...
10 Jun 2010
| by Joe Thomas
month, The ASA announced that it had launched a formal investigation into a Paddy Power ad featuring a ...
07 Apr 2010
| by Sara Kimberley
social networking features, the ASA upheld the complaint. The ASA said it considered the ad implied ...
11 Nov 2009
| by Staff
The Advertising Standards Authority received 29 complaints that the TV campaign was demeaning to African people and perpetuated racial stereotypes. But today, the ASA threw the complaints out, ruling that most ads use stereotyping to get their message across. A spokesman for the ASA said: "Although ...
26 Aug 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
from the advertising. The ASA noted the ads addressed both new and existing Tesco mobile customers ...