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Supplylife Group Ltd t/a SUPPLYlife
A website misleadingly stated that, informed by their testing, an elimination diet could help food related energy dips, unwanted weight and IBS or its symptoms.
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Next Retail Ltd t/a NEXT
A product listing for Dark Blue Power Stretch Denim Leggings on the NEXT website, seen on 19 September 2024. The ad featured a model wearing the leggings, sat on a wooden block. The model’s legs were extended closer to the camera.
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Tesco Stores Ltd t/a Tesco
An outdoor digital poster comparing the Tesco Clubcard and Sainsbury’s Nectar loyalty card schemes wasn’t misleading.
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Banquist Ltd t/a Winedrops
A paid-for Facebook ad and sponsored Instagram story made unsubstantiated price comparison claims and misleadingly implied that reviews and ratings were from a third-party review website when this wasn't the case.
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Wahed Invest Ltd
Six posters which appeared on the TfL network caused serious offence by featuring images of burning US dollar and Euro banknotes.
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Beer52 Ltd
Two email promotions omitted significant conditions.
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Heineken UK Ltd t/a Heineken
A paid-for online display ad for Heineken 0.0 didn’t include a prominent statement of ABV.
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Lloyds Bank plc
A paid-for LinkedIn post for Lloyds Bank was misleading as it omitted significant information about the company’s environmental impact.
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Vivostore Ltd t/a Vivo Life
Two TikTok ads stated that a food supplement could treat vitamin B12 deficiency or its symptoms, irresponsibly encouraged people to stop taking medically prescribed vitamin B12 injections and made unauthorised specific health claims.
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Jaded London Ltd
An Instagram post was socially irresponsible and caused serious offense by featuring a harmful stereotype by objectifying and sexualising women.
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get_0ut_0f_debt Ltd
A video on the get_0ut_0f_debt TikTok account was irresponsible and caused serious offense and unjustified distress.
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ACME Vape Ltd
A cinema ad and post seen on IVG Vape’s LinkedIn page made unsubstantiated health claims and promoted unlicensed nicotine-containing vapes in unpermitted media but wasn’t directed at people under 18 through the selection of media in which it appeared.
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Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd
A website promotion misleadingly described a promotional item as “free”, did not make clear promotional items would have to be purchased upfront before being redeemed via a cashback mechanism and omitted significant conditions.
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Fern Brady
A paid-for ad for the comedian Fern Brady, seen on the Sky News website, was likely to cause serious offence to some within the Christian faith.
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Great Grass MCR Ltd t/a Great Grass
A poster was socially irresponsible and caused serious or widespread offence by featuring a harmful gender stereotype and objectifying women.
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Supreme CBD Ltd t/a Supreme CBD
A post on Anthony Fowler’s X account made unauthorised health claims about CBD.
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Just Eat.co.uk Ltd
A webpage and an email promotion for Just Eat didn't include all significant conditions of the promotion and caused unnecessary disappointment to participants.
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Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd t/a Sainsbury's
An Instagram story posted by Kayleigh Johnson linked to a product listing on Sainsbury’s website which had the effect of marketing infant formula to the general public, which is prohibited under the Code, while affiliate links were not obviously identifiable as ads.
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Suntory Global Spirits UK Ltd
A post on Bowmore Single Malt Whisky’s Facebook page in partnership with Aston Martin linked alcohol with driving and was irresponsible.
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Kerry Foods Ltd
A video on demand ad for a HFSS product featuring the licensed character Garfield and a promotion broke the rules by being directly targeted at pre-school or primary school children.
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Build Hollywood Ltd
Media: Other
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Ltd t/a KFC
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Veblen Wines Ltd
Topic: Alcohol
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Naked Wines plc t/a Naked Wines, www.NakedWines.com Ltd
Media: Circular
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Grocery Delivery E-Services UK Ltd t/a HelloFresh
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Roofoods Ltd t/a Deliveroo
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Waitrose Ltd t/a Waitrose & Partners
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Wowcher Ltd t/a Wowcher
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Dolphin Fitness Ltd
Topic: Sports, leisure and hobbies
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Ello Group Ltd t/a Coffee Club
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Lumi Skn Ltd
Topic: Medical devices
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Whitbread Group plc
Topic: Alcohol