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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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Bodystreet Franchise (UK) Ltd
A paid-for Instagram ad for a fitness centre made misleading claims that a 20-minute session per week was equivalent to three one-hour sessions at a regular gym.
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Churchill Retirement Living Ltd
A national newspaper ad failed to include the significant conditions of a promotion, including a closing date.
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Vita Studio Pte Ltd
An in-game ad for a mobile app game discouraged essential treatment for a condition for which medical supervision should be sought and misleadingly claimed the app could help treat sleep loss problems.
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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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Wizz Air Hungary Ltd
A paid-for Google ad for Wizz Air gave a misleading impression of their flights’ environmental impact by not making the basis of comparative claims clear or providing verifying information.
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Aurum & Argenti Ltd t/a Bullion Club, bullionclub.co.uk
A paid-for Google ad failed to make clear that gold investment was unregulated, that the value of investments was variable and that examples of past performance weren’t necessarily a guide to the future.
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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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Gold Warehouse Ltd t/a Gold Bank
Three radio ads, which implied that gold had investment potential, were broadcast on a non-specialist radio channel.
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Gold Warehouse Ltd t/a Gold Bank
A press ad failed to make clear that gold investment was unregulated and that the value of investments was variable.
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Harrington & Byrne Ltd
A press ad failed to make clear that gold investment was unregulated, that the value of investments was variable and that examples of past performance weren’t necessarily a guide to the future.
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Solomon Global Ltd t/a Buy Bullion
A paid for Facebook ad failed to make clear that gold investment was unregulated, that the value of investments was variable and that examples of past performance weren’t necessarily a guide to the future.
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Stirling Health Ltd
A press ad made medicinal claims for an unauthorised product.
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The Pure Gold Group Ltd t/a The Pure Gold Company
Two paid-for Google ads failed to make clear that gold investment was unregulated and that the value of investments was variable.
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Cult & Boutique (Wine Management) Ltd
A paid-for Facebook ad failed to make sufficiently clear that wine investment was unregulated, that the value of investments was variable and that examples of past performance weren’t necessarily a guide to the future. The ads also made unsubstantiated investment claims.
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Cult Wines Ltd
Two paid-for Google ads failed to make sufficiently clear that wine investment was unregulated, that the value of investments was variable and that examples of past performance weren’t necessarily a guide to the future.
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DeVosVoorzieningen BVBA t/a Qinux TitanPG
A pre-roll YouTube ad made unsubstantiated claims about the features and popularity of a smart watch.
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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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Pegasus Homes Ltd t/a Pegasus Homes
A national newspaper ad for a retirement property company failed to include the significant conditions of a promotion and misleadingly omitted information regarding the price of a service charge.
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Pegasus Homes Ltd t/a Pegasus Homes
A national newspaper ad for a retirement property company failed to include the significant conditions of a promotion.
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Toolport GmbH t/a House of Tents
Topic: Home and garden
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Build Hollywood Ltd
Media: Other
Topic: Charity, education and Third sector -
G.Network Communications Ltd
Media: Internet
Topic: Sports, leisure and hobbies -
Shop Direct Home Shopping Ltd t/a Very, very.co.uk, Littlewoods, littlewoods.com
Media: Internet
Topic: Appliances, electronics and machinery -
Direct Ferries Ltd t/a Direct Ferries
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Ltd t/a KFC
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Rakhee Mediratta
Topic: Medicines, remedies and therapies
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Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd t/a Samsung
Topic: Computers, phones and telecoms
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Veblen Wines Ltd
Topic: Alcohol
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We Love Holidays Ltd t/a LoveHolidays
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring
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Gemporia Ltd
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GoBrands Euro Intermediate Holdings SARL t/a gopuff
Media: Internet
Topic: Vaping, smoking and drugs -
House of Fraser Ltd
Media: Email
Topic: Pricing and charges -
L'Oréal (UK) Ltd
Topic: Beauty products, grooming and hygiene
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X-Clusive Competitions Ltd
Media: Internet
Topic: Gambling -
Grocery Delivery E-Services UK Ltd t/a HelloFresh
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Jahangir Group Ltd t/a ShopVistaa
Topic: Health conditions
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Roofoods Ltd t/a Deliveroo
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Sophie Church t/a sophie__church
Topic: Claims, endorsements and testimonials
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Viabl Ltd
Topic: Delivery, construction and logistics