09 Feb 2012
| by Gemma Charles
Authority (ASA), as part of a move to curb the online marketing of junk food to children....to hand in 54 separate complaints this morning (9 February) to the ASA, concerning offending company ...
targeted at children.
The campaign claims the "super-complaint" was issued to the ASA after ...
to children really leaves us with no choice but to submit this 'super-complaint'.
"It is time for the ASA ...
01 Feb 2012
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
it was founded 10 years ago.
In reaching its decision the ASA considered that consumers would interpret ...
that had been.
Responding to the ASA ruling, it said: "The ASA has taken a highly technical view around ...
community.
"The changes requested by the ASA were used in a limited capacity and have duly been made ...
02 Dec 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).
The ASA referred the company to the OFT after finding it in breach ...
floated.
Complaints against Groupon were first received by the ASA in April 2010 and its first formal adjudication was in December last year.
This year, the ASA has formally investigated and upheld complaints ...
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 ...
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 ...
11 Nov 2011
| by Nicola Clark
-centric experience, rather than a brand-centric one,' he says. 'You might get rapped by the ASA for a misleading TV ...
06 Sep 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
On 1 March, the ASA extended the remit of its advertising code of conduct (Cap Code) to cover ...
.
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 ...
10 Aug 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
Zazzle, a custom-clothing online retailer, has been banned by the ASA from advertising a children...The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received three complaints calling the ad "irresponsible ...
told the ASA that it was a technology company that had developed a platform that allowed members of its ...
that are found offensive.
After being contacted by the ASA, Zazzle restricted the specific design so it would ...
25 May 2011
| by Ben Bold
team had received no complaints.
The ASA, however, did not accept Yahoo's defence. While noting ...
17 Mar 2011
| by Maisie McCabe
non-paid for marketing is an example of the "Big Society" in action, according to ASA chief executive...On 1 March the ASA expanded its remit to include non paid for online marketing communications ...
for the advertisers' association ISBA today Parker said the argument to extend the ASA's remit online was a ...
campaign and we are hugely indebted to OMD, AMV and those media owners who offered space."
The ASA ...