14 Feb 2012
| by Philip Hughes
whether or not they are run from or promoted by social media activity as demonstrated by the recent ASA ...
06 Sep 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
On 1 March, the ASA extended the remit of its advertising code of conduct (Cap Code) to cover ...
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In the two months prior to this date, the ASA monitored 120 websites belonging to a broad sweep of large ...
and education.
The ASA did not disclose the identity of individual sites monitored, but found six of them ...
15 Mar 2011
| by Paul Armstrong and Claire Valoti
The ASA is now ready to pop a Cap in the ass of brands that mislead with owned and earned media...for consumers, advertisers and marketers - now and in the future.
In short, it s now the ASA's job ...
because the ASA isn t likely to mess around. Repeat offenders will:
Be publicly named and shamed on the ASA website
Potentially have paid-for search advertising removed if they link ...
12 Jan 2011
| by Sara Kimberley
Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a Lovefilm ad, created by The Creative Partnership, which promotes a ...
08 Nov 2010
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
run training programmes for ASA staff on how to use Adwords to get people to the ASA site, in advance ...
18 Oct 2010
| by Marina Palomba
will police this when the ASA's remit is extended to all online promotional messages next year, asks Marina....
This is precisely the concern about the proposed extension of remit by the ASA to all promotional messages online. Firstly, what is a promotional message as opposed to genuine editorial and, second, how does the ASA ...
cigarettes. Will the ASA investigate a complaint about this kind of activity from next year? It seems ...
02 Sep 2010
| by Marina Palomba
The expansion of the ASA's remit to cover social networks and other non-paid-for space may pose...Practice) and the ASA (Advertising Standards Authority), have announced the extension of the "self ...
will need to comply with the CAP Code.
There are several areas of concern, such as how the ASA will deal ...
their clients, is intended to cover the additional cost of the extended system.
The risk to the ASA ...
01 Sep 2010
| by Sarah Shearman
Currently, the ASA s online remit only includes ads in paid-for space and sales promotions ...
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The ASA will also name and shame any advertiser that continually flouts the regulations by putting up its ...
media and search agencies, replicating the ASA's existing funding mechanism in other media.
The levy ...
09 Oct 2009
| by Darren Davidson
said: ""The ASA has received complaints in the past disputing whether climate change is man-made or not; the ASA has dismissed these complaints in line with the overwhelming evidence of the majority ...
09 Sep 2009
| by James Quilter
's. The ASA said that although the ad directed consumers to Sky's website, where the terms and conditions ...