Advertising Standards Authority News Monitoring

Over two-fifths of influencer ads fail to meet ASA disclosure standards

More than two-fifths (43%) of influencer ads are undisclosed or improperly disclosed, according to a new report from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). One-third (34%) of influencers ads have no disclosure at all. Meanwhile 9% of ads had an …

Third of influencer ads included no disclosure for consumers, study finds

More than a third of ads posted by social media influencers did not disclose that they had been paid to promote the product, an investigation by a watchdog suggests. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found 34% of the influencer ads it studied from …

Advertising rule changes following review in response to the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024

CAP and BCAP have published the outcome of their consultation on amendments to the advertising Codes following a review to align them with the Unfair Commercial Practices (UCP) provisions in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024. The UCP …

'Woke' council warned by watchdog over anti-wood-burning stove ad campaign that branded the heaters 'cosy killers'

A 'woke' council has been warned by the advertising watchdog over claims wood-burning stoves are 'cosy killers' that produce deadly air pollution. Brighton & Hove City Council launched a campaign in December against the use of  stoves …

ASA – Understanding Advertising: Misleadingness

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Understanding Advertising: Misleadingness. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical …

CAP – Stay up to data: four key tips on using personal data for marketing

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Stay up to data: four key tips on using personal data for marketing. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone …

HH Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tarik bids farewell to UAE Ambassador

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan has bid farewell to His Excellency the UAE Ambassador to the Sultanate …

HH Sayyid Asa’ad bids farewell to UAE ambassador at end of tenure

Regulator rejects complaints against RSPCA advertising campaign

The Advertising Standards Authority has rejected complaints that an advertising campaign by the RSPCA misrepresented animal welfare standards in one of its subsidiaries.  The animal welfare charity launched its For Every Kind campaign in May last year with …

Advertising watchdog upholds complaint against car rental 'investment' firm

It is the second complaint that has been upheld against the business, which last month faced scrutiny over radio ads that aired on LBC in October 2024. In the latest case, one individual complained with challenges upheld on two counts. The complainant had …

RSPCA ad campaign cleared following complaints by campaigners

RSPCA adverts promoting “respect” for animals have been cleared by the regulator following complaints that they misled consumers over welfare standards on “RSPCA Assured” farms. The YouTube and TV ads featured various animals including computer-augmented …

Oman kicks off first Middle East ERRA conference under the patronage of HH Sayyid Asa’ad

MUSCAT : The 22nd Annual Conference of the Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) began today, May 5, at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center. The landmark event marks the first time the ERRA conference is being held in the Middle East, …

Win a pair of gorgeous garden chairs in this week’s Fabulous competition terms and conditions

Win a pair of garden chairs (THE "PROMOTION") ONLINE RULES: By entering the Promotion, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions (these Terms and Conditions).  Completion and submission of an entry form or e-mail will also be deemed …

ASA clears RSPCA ad following investigation over withholding information about animal cruelty

Iterate.ai and ASA Computers Launch AIcurate, Bringing Secure, On-Prem AI to Enterprises and SMBs

SAN JOSE, Calif. and DENVER, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iterate.ai, whose AI platform enables enterprises to build production-ready applications for private AI requirements and the AI PC era, and ASA Computers, a leading IT solution provider, today …

DVLA issues urgent warning to drivers over simple mistake that could cost you thousands when buying a car

THE DVLA has issued an urgent warning to motorists over a simple mistake that could cost thousands when buying a car. Crooks are becoming increasingly wise to what is being posted online - using personal information to target individuals financially. 2 …

Martin Lewis says 'do not touch it' as he issues social media warning

Martin Lewis, the renowned Money-Saving Expert, has issued a stark warning to social media users after his likeness was misused in fraudulent adverts. He stressed the importance of vigilance as scammers persistently exploit his image to deceive people …

Martin Lewis' urgent 'do not touch' alert to anyone with social media

Martin Lewis, the popular Money-Saving Expert, has pleaded with anyone who uses social media to think twice before seeing his face in adverts. He warned that scammers continue to use his face for various online cons, and urges others to be careful to avoid …

VIDEO: Asa Does Not have the Ability of Claudette and Tian but getting more jobs than them, PM Browne says

PM Urges Artists to Think Globally, Citing Claudette Peters and Asa Banton Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on Antiguan and Barbudan artists to adopt a global outlook if they are to fully realise their potential in the music industry. Speaking on …

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES SWEDISH LANGUAGE HORROR FEATURE 'FEED'

Foreign Horror-Thriller Debuts on North American VOD Platforms and DVD May 9, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media …

Atticus Publishing proudly present, 'Mercy Moments' by Brian Kinsey

Cultivating Daily Communion: Discovering Peace and Purpose in "Mercy Moments" FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior Pastor Brian Kinsey of First Pentecostal Church of Pensacola, Florida, is excited to announce the release …

Ranjit Nagara USA Suspends Nonprofit Operations in Pakistan Amid Escalating India-Pakistan Tensions

Suspension Marks a Temporary End to Cross-Border Heritage Preservation Efforts in South Asia AMRITSAR, INDIA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ranjit Nagara USA, a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and preserving Sikh …

New York Art Life Present Xiyu Deng. Boundary-Breaking Visual Designer

CHELSEA, MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, New York Art Life Magazine presents an in-depth conversation with accomplished visual designer Xiyu Deng. This comprehensive interview delves into her creative …

Renowned Neurosurgeon Dr. Mohana Rao (Dr. Rao) Chooses Guntur Over Global Metropolises, Revolutionizing Local Healthcare

Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla's Quiet Revolution in Neurosurgery GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned Neurosurgeon Dr. Rao Chooses Guntur Over Global Metropolises, Revolutionizing Local Healthcare Dr. …

Lotus Communications Announces Dalia Keller as Senior Account Executive at Frontera 100.7 FM

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lotus Communications Corp, a leading Southern California-based media company, is delighted to announce that respected industry pro Dalia Keller has joined the team at KFBG Frontera …

Lotus Communications Anuncia la Incorporación de Dalia Keller como Ejecutiva Senior de Cuentas en Frontera 100.7 FM

Lotus Communications Anuncia la Incorporación de Dalia Keller como Ejecutiva Senior de Cuentas en Frontera 100.7 FM SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lotus Communications Corp, una destacada empresa de medios con …

MAT Recovery Centers Advocates for Expanded Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment in Washington, D.C.

MAT Recovery Centers calls for broader access to medication-assisted treatment to combat addiction and improve health equity in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tom Welch, Chief Operating …

Guardian Recovery Welcomes Ross Bacon as Vice President of Business Development

Guardian Recovery announces the appointment of Ross Bacon as Vice President of Business Development bringing valuable expertise to support continued growth. DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardian Recovery …

Veteran Broadcasters Analyze and Suggest a New Direction for Public Media

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Donald Trump is proposing in his 2026 budget to end funding for NPR and PBS, but it could begin a new era of creativity and revenue for public broadcasting, according to …

Guardian Recovery's Chief Clinical Officer Featured on Huberman Lab Podcast

Ryan Soave, Chief Clinical Officer at Guardian Recovery, recently appeared as a guest expert on the influential Huberman Lab podcast. DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ryan Soave, Chief Clinical Officer at …

Guardian Recovery - Montville Adolescent Center Now In-Network With AmeriHealth

Guardian Recovery announces that its Montville Adolescent Center is now in-network with AmeriHealth insurance, expanding access for adolescents. MONTVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardian Recovery announces that its …

LEOW Presents Future Weave at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai

"Think Big." — Weaving the Future with Light under the Golden Dome TOKYO, JAPAN, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 14, 2025, EXPO 2025 Osaka Kansai Japan officially opened. Artist LEOW leads the creation of the immersive …

Guardian Recovery - Dallas Addiction Center Now In-Network with Magellan Health Insurance

Guardian Recovery's Dallas Addiction Center announces In-network Status With Magellan Health insurance, significantly enhancing treatment accessibility. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardian Recovery's …

New Online Gift Guide Redefines How to Shop for Older Women: Inclusive Gift List for Older Women, Breaking Stereotypes

WiseGiftGuide.com challenges outdated gift norms with a fresh list of meaningful ideas for older women who defy labels. NEW YORK, NY, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WiseGiftGuide.com challenges outdated gift norms with a fresh list of …

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital Honors Founder with Dedication Service

Celebrating the Life of a Community Animal Advocate, Dr. Edward Sleeper. MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mount Laurel Animal Hospital will host a heartfelt dedication and celebration of life on Sunday, May 18, …

Himax to Debut Breakthrough Ultra-Luminous Miniature Dual-Edge Front-lit LCoS Microdisplay at SID Display Week 2025

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the unveiling of its miniature …

A Message of Blessing and Invitation to Pope Leo XIV from the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests (ARCWP)

"Pope Leo XIV: Women Priests Urge Healing Dialogue and Shared Leadership from the Margins" SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "From the Margins to Communion: ARCWP Seeks Dialogue with Pope Leo XIV for a Church …

Immigrant Nurse Educator Reveals 10 Proven Keys to Earning a Degree Without the Weight of Student Loans

New Book “Mastering Your Degree” Empowers Readers to Achieve Academic Success While Staying Debt-Free CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yvette N. Takwe, a master’s graduate and passionate advocate for education and financial …

Mitolyn Reviews: Complaints & Real User Reports Exposed

LOS ANGELES, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mitolyn is a cutting-edge technology-based mitochondrial health supplement that has garnered much attention for the weight loss claims made by its manufacturers. As per these, the formulation works following an …