02 Nov 2011
| by Sophie Maden
that could be seen by children.
The ASA reasoned that the ad did not contain any explicit nudity ...
on the complaint was made ahead of the ASA introducing tougher guidelines for the use of sexual imagery in outdoor ads , which came into effect in October.
An ASA spokesman said: "While we would stress ...
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 ...
26 May 2010
| by Arif Durrani and Sarah Johnson
. Last year, there was a 10% drop in the number of ads complained about, despite the ASA receiving a 9.6% increase in complaints to 28,978.
The vast majority (90%) of complaints were made through the ASA's online form and the association claims the average time to resolve a complaint was just 13 days.
ASA ...
09 Dec 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
and was typical of its genre. The ASA noted that although it was unclear as to whether the man was wearing trunks ...
22 Jul 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
and that the offer only applied to selected lines. The ASA noted the toys featured in the ad were half price during ...
05 Jan 2009
| by Colin Marrs
The ad, which launched over Christmas, features VW's "chief designer" facing himself in a number of set-piece fights. The ASA confirmed today that it had received 115 complaints about the ad, and is considering an investigation. A spokesman for the ASA said: "The complaints are along the lines that the ad ...