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The Weekly Round-Up: 25.08.06
Round-Up To make matters worse the ads were intended to inform children about a website that offers advice on how to stay safe online. In fact the supermarket giant sells a lot of everything and is now by far the... [25 Aug 2006]
Leader: What porn?
Leader To make matters worse the ads were intended to inform children about a website that offers advice on how to stay safe online. But to be fair to the Home Office, while the people who wrote and produced... [23 Aug 2006]
'Porn' claim sees Home Office rapped for child safety ads
News The Home Office has been censured by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after the watchdog received a complaint claiming a radio ad promoting a website offering advice to children... [23 Aug 2006]
ASA tells Orange to be more explicit
News The ASA upheld the complaints, saying in its ruling: "We considered that the ads did not make the restrictions and conditions of the offers clear and were misleading. The Advertising... [08 Sep 2005]
Lastminute slammed by watchdog over smutty ads
News Watchdog the ASA (Advertising Standards Authority) has rapped Lastminute.com over the knuckles after receiving complaints that its ads were too saucy. The regulator... [20 Jan 2005]
SMS and online ads draw record complaints
News Online adverts make up half the complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the watchdog announced in its annual report. The total number of complaints... [23 Apr 2004]
Legal trip ropes may curb banner year for advertising
Comment Last year, while UK advertisers were still spending less than £50m on banner ads, this e-tailer was just one of many US sites cashing in on internet advertising. In contrast, the UK... [19 Oct 2000]
'Free' web registrars slammed for misleading ads
News He added that as web users are increasingly targeted with personalised online ads, it is becoming harder to track down evidence for misleading advertising. Chris Read, external affairs... [19 Jul 1999]
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