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The Workers Union Ltd
A paid-for search ad and a website ad for an employment-related services company was banned for misleadingly implying that they were a trade union.
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London Medical Academy - Pre Medical Education Ltd t/a London Medical Academy
A website ad promoting medical courses was banned for implying that they were accredited higher education courses and that they were recognised by the GMC when this was not the case.
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ThePowerMBA Inc
A paid-for Facebook post by an online course provider was banned for misleadingly implying that they offered an accredited MBA degree qualification.
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Shaw Academy Pvt Ltd
A website ad, a paid-for Facebook ad and a paid-for Google ad for an education company were banned for making various misleading claims about their courses.
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Learning Group Ltd t/a Montessori Tutors
A website ad for a tutoring company was banned for quoting earnings figures that could not be adequately substantiated.
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Noir Consulting Ltd
Three job ads on a recruitment company’s website were not found to be misleading.
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ITonlinelearning Ltd
Two ads on two job vacancy websites were banned for misleadingly implying that a genuine job was being advertised.
Rulings
Our rulings are published every Wednesday and set out on the public record how, following investigation, the advertising rules apply and where we draw the line in judging whether an ad has broken the rules. We also publish a list of companies and organisations which, following receipt of a complaint, agreed to amend or withdraw their ad without the need for a formal investigation.
Rulings (7)