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Cheeky Firefox ads to screen on TV?
News Asa Dotzler, the community co-ordinator at the Mozilla Foundation said on Tuesday the Foundation may screen some of the adverts on TV or in cinemas. In December 2004, the Mozilla Foundation published an advert for Firefox in the New York Times... [27 Mar 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 17.03.06
Round-Up Since launching the ad in one of its popular HTML emails, and enjoying some subsequent conversations with the ASA, lastminute.com has admitted there is a line in the sand and the company has accepted that on that occasion it crossed it. [17 Mar 2006]
ASA sides with BT in Wanadoo war of words
News The ASA disagreed, saying customers would be misled into believing the whole charge was due to BT and told Wanadoo not to repeat the claim. The marketing material in question - a print advertising campaign - carried the legend: "Dear BT. [16 Nov 2005]
O2 ticked off for superiority claims
News O2 has found itself on the wrong end of an adjudication from ad watchdog the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after rival operator Vodafone filed a complaint. The ASA also concluded that being the best network depended on more factors than... [09 Nov 2005]
Ad watchdog questions Vodafone's 'Best bar none'
News Vodafone's 'best bar none' ad campaign has drawn fire from a rival mobile operator over claims it may be misleading consumers - criticism seconded by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA). The ASA received a complaint from rival network provider... [12 Oct 2005]
Linux 10 times more expensive? Get the facts, watchdog tells Microsoft
News The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) thinks they should get the facts too - but it's warned Microsoft to make sure its are straight first. The ASA, however, thought the choice of hardware could have been more appropriate, saying in its... [25 Aug 2004]
'Retard' Hoffman mobile ad is offensive, says watchdog
News That's just what mobile logo and screensaver seller, Xmob, did in some adverts placed in footie fanzine FourFourTwo and, unsurprisingly, both the National Autistic Society and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) slammed the ads. [25 Mar 2004]
BT pulls ad for "fast, reliable" service
News The ASA ruled: "Because intermittent and ongoing problems were preventing some customers from connecting to the internet, the authority considered the advertisers' claim that their service is reliable is misleading. [26 Sep 2001]
Demon forced to give up @number.one advertising claim
News The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has forced Demon Internet to scrap its latest ad campaign following a complaint from AOL Bertelsmann Online. However, the ASA rejected Demon's excuse. The ASA issued a statement which said: "Because... [19 Jan 1999]
