On 30 November 2022, the CMA announced the start of an investigationstart of an investigation into whether the Emma Sleep GmbH group has misled consumers by the use of countdown timers and false claims that a discounted price will end soon. In particular, the CMA will...
On 18 March 2021, the ASA published a report entitled Influencer Ad Disclosure on Social Media, which sets out the findings of a three-week compliance monitoring exercise undertaken in September 2020. The ASA monitored the accounts of 122 influencers it had...
As you may have seen, Ryanair’s Jab and Go Advert was recently banned by the ASA. The watchdog held that the advert was inaccurate and misleading. I thought I’d therefore put together a short blog on the laws and regulations on advertising and why it is...
Ryanair’s “Jab & Go” Advert has been ruled misleading and banned by the ASA following 2500 complaints – one of the most complained about ads last year. The Advertising Standards Agency investigated the ad shown at Christmas time, which suggested people...
On 6 February 2020 the ASA, jointly with the CMA, published a “new and improved” version of its Influencers’ guide to making clear that ads are ads. The ASA states that the changes made reflect its research as well as feedback it received on the...
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