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ContextLogic Inc t/a Wish.com
Four in-app ads for the e-commerce platform Wish were banned for placing explicit sexual images in apps that were likely to be used by children.
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Missguided Ltd
A poster by a fashion brand objectified women and was likely to cause offence while another was unlikely to break the rules on the same grounds.
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Prettylittlething.com Ltd t/a Prettylittlething.com
An ad on YouTube for a clothing retailer was banned for objectifying women.
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Hey Habito Ltd
A print ad for a mortgage broker did not break the rules around harm and offence.
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BrewDog Plc
A slogan on an outdoor poster for a brewing company broke the rules around social responsibility and offence.
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Ltd t/a KFC
A poster and press ad for KFC were banned for being likely to cause offence.
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Beamish Hall Ltd t/a Beamish
A poster for a Halloween event did not break the rules around responsibility and harm and offence
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Money Tree Media Ltd t/a National-Debt-Help.org.uk
A website and Facebook page for a debt help service falsely implied that they were acting for purposes outside their trade.
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Meridian BP
A poster ad for a building materials supplier was banned for objectifying women.
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Itch Petcare Ltd
A billboard ad for flea treatment did not break the rules around harm and offence.
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Missguided Ltd
A VOD ad was banned for objectifying women and being likely to cause offence.
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Not Just Cooling Ltd
A poster ad for an air conditioning company broke the rules around objectification, after using the tag-line "Your wife is hot!"
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Heineken Enterprise Ltd
A radio ad for Fosters did not present gender stereotypes in a way that was likely to cause harm.
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Mondelez UK Ltd
A TV ad and video on demand (VOD) ad for the soft cheese, Philadelphia: a. The TV ad, seen on 14 June 2019, featured a woman passing a baby to a man who then held the baby in his arms. Another man appeared carrying a baby in a car seat. The first man said “New dad, too?” and the second man nodded. The sc...
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Nestlé UK Ltd
A TV ad for Buxton bottled water, seen on 15 June 2019, featured a female ballet dancer, a male drummer and a male rower. The dancer was shown as a child and then as an adult practicing in a studio. The drummer was seen playing in a school gym and then on stage. The rower was shown training on a stationary bike and row...
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Volkswagen Group UK Ltd
A TV ad for the Volkswagen eGolf, seen on 14 June 2019, opened with a shot of a woman and a man in a tent. The woman was asleep and the man switched off the light and closed the tent, which was shown to be fixed to a sheer cliff face. The following scene depicted two male astronauts floating in a space ship. Text state...
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Person(s) unknown
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Gender, sex and relationships