UK Government plans shake up of multi billion £ online advertising industryToday, the UK government launched a public consultation on its Online Advertising Programme (OAP).Mar 9, 2022Mar 9, 2022
Environmental claims: Innocent drinks?An ad for the drinks company Innocent Ltd appeared on TV, as a video-on-demand (VOD) ad, and as a paid ad on YouTube.Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
CLASH OF THE CATERPILLARS – CEASEFIRE DECLARED!In the UK, cakes have become synonymous with controversy of late.Feb 4, 2022Feb 4, 2022
Joint Committee’s extensive recommendations to improve Online Safety BillIn case you missed it, the Joint Committee responsible for reviewing the controversial Online Safety Bill, recently published its…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
UK’s ASA upholds rulings against several crypto trading ads, but one takes some toppingIt seems the ASA is on a mission to stamp out misleading and irresponsible advertising relating to crypto currency trading.Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
CMA shines spotlight on green claims by the UK’s fashion retail industryIn case you missed it, when it comes to environmental claims, the CMA has switched from ‘chatty, friendly, awareness-raising’ mode to…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
Green claims: “100% recycled”? Don’t flip (or forget) your lidA poster for Lipton Ice Tea seen on a bus shelter on 13 August 2021, featured headline text which stated “DELICIOUSLY REFRESHING, 100%…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
UPDATE: UK Crypto Regulation – In for a penny…Yesterday (18 Jan 2022), the UK Treasury announced the launch of its consultation into the regulation of crypto ads in the UK. HM Treasury…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022