31 Aug 2011
| by John Reynolds
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The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) received the complaint in March. The ads, which were created in-house, ran ...
" in this context to mean that Asda guaranteed to refund the difference if it was not 10% cheaper.
The ASA said ...
24 Aug 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ordered Motorola to drop its claim that its Atrix...browser, and its powerful battery.
The ASA considered most viewers would understand the claim "the ...
19 Aug 2011
| by Oliver Luft
last month when the ASA banned two 'misleading' L'Oreal ads in which post-production alterations had ...
whose complaint led to the ASA's ruling against L'Oreal last month, says it is worrying if girls feel ...
there is evidence, which we have submitted to the ASA, to show they have a negative impact on self-esteem, body ...
17 Aug 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The original ASA ruling in spring sided with 23 out of 25 of the complaints cited by Optical Express' competitor Ultralase, which was the sole complainant.
The TV ad featured Harrington discussing ...
major risk to challenge the ASA s decision.
"Last year, only one decision by the ASA was reversed ...
28 Jul 2011
| by Simon S Kershaw
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In an ASA ruling this week L'Or all s massively retouched ads were banned .
To help promote its "anti-ageing" foundation, the firm told the ASA it decided to "lighten the skin, clean up make-up, reduce dark shadows ...
of the product s efficacy. Well, they are French.
The ASA ruling may be a small victory. But I hope ...
27 Jul 2011
| by Oliver Luft
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned two L'Oréal cosmetics ads featuring Christy....
After investigating, the ASA upheld her complaints that the ads were misleading and banned them in their current form.
L'Or al admitted to the ASA that "post-production techniques" had been used ...
and glowing skin" and was an "aspirational picture".
The ASA said it noted the factors outlined by L'Or al ...
13 Jul 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
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The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received a complaint about the ad which questioned the veracity of its ...
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But the ASA ruled against the company.
The ASA admitted the terms and conditions of the offer were ...
s claim that the 40% discount included all charges.
The ASA said that because the conditions and terms ...
29 Jun 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), despite receiving 31 complaints that it was misleading and encouraged...that back in 2008, it had responded to the ASA relating to similar complaints. It said it had subsequently ...
that since the ASA had contacted it relating to the VoD complaints, it had discovered it was not possible ...
nutritional habits or an unhealthy lifestyle.
In its ruling, the ASA said that the ad did not imply ...
29 Jun 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The ASA has ruled against some advertising claims first made for Cow & Gate Growing Up Milk in 2009...skills.
The ASA has produced a nine-page ruling on the case after hearing evidence from Cow Gate ...
risk iron deficiency in their children.
The ASA acknowledged Nutricia's argument that EC regulations ...
, brain development and learning skills.
Cow Gate, responding to the ASA adjudication, said in a ...
21 Jun 2011
| by Sara Kimberley
been rejected by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)....The ASA said the Fallon-created ad for Cadbury's Bliss bar, which included the strapline: "Move over Naomi, there's a new diva in town", will not be investigated.
The ASA received four complaints ...
was reviewed by the ASA council, but it decided there were no grounds for an investigation.
The council said ...