09 May 2012
| by John Reynolds
).
In total, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received 14 complaints, relating to eight different ...
welfare issues, so they did not believe judging the campaign was within the ASA's remit.
Lush added ...
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The ASA ruled said the six of the eight complaints were deemed to have substance and in breach ...
02 Nov 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
BSkyB has successfully petitioned the Adverting Standards Authority (ASA) to ban a direct mail...from Virgin Media".
The ASA decided the disclaimer was likely to be overlooked by consumers because ...
angle on the right hand side of the envelope.
The ASA concluded the direct mail campaign did ...
" was rejected by the ASA despite an objection from Sky, which said the statement could misleadingly imply Virgin ...
07 Jun 2011
| by Gemma Charles
to say 'no' to adult content and inappropriate products. The ASA, with a new look at what it is socially ...
03 Feb 2011
| by Simon Kershaw
been banned because the ASA "was concerned that the image of the woman running her finger down her inner arm could be interpreted as the injection of opiates into the body.
"The ASA also said ...
02 Aug 2010
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The change, which takes effect on 1 September, means the ASA will take over the territory from Ofcom.
Currently, the ASA is only able to consider complaints that fall under the self-regulatory CAP ...
to an appendix of the CAP code.
The ASA stressed this would have little or no impact in terms of the code ...
13 May 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
. The ASA noted the intention of the e-mail was to promote the wearing of ski helmets to make the sport ...
to sell ski helmets was likely to cause offence and be conceived as insensitive to recipients. The ASA ...
06 May 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
had been involved in the use of illegal drugs. The ASA challenged whether the advertiser's approach ...
of knowing how their details were passed on. The ASA concluded that because Metrodome had not made sure ...
22 Apr 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
on the small print to make the terms of the policy more apparent. The ASA found that although the unlimited ...
19 Oct 2007
| by Bill Britt
whether the ASA s regular run-in with Ryanair shows the watchdog is toothless, Peter Martin writes: Who is not aware of ad campaigns that had the realities of the ASA s procedures factored ...
05 Sep 2007
| by Jacquie Bowser
and likely to mislead. The ASA reviewed further comparisons between the two companies found on the insert ...