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Connect UK Sales Ltd
A paid-for Facebook ad and website landing page didn’t make clear that the value of investments was variable and failed to provide evidence to substantiate investment claims and price comparisons.
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High Seat Ltd t/a HSL
A website, two emails and a leaflet for High Seat Ltd, a furniture retailer:a. The website, www.hslchairs.com/, seen in October 2024, was headed, “Comfort in Time for Christmas”. Text underneath stated, “Order by 13th November to guarantee delivery before the big day. T&C’s apply”. A Terms and Conditions page stated “[...
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INSTITUTO NATURVITA S.L. t/a Natur Vital
A webpage misleadingly and irresponsibly implied that hair colourants were safe for people with an allergy to PPD.
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Land Profits EDU Ltd t/a Land Profits
Two paid-for Facebook posts and a website didn’t make clear that the value of investments was variable and that examples of past performance weren’t necessarily a guide to the future and also failed to substantiate objective claims
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Luxury Lodge Estates Company Ltd t/a Luxury Lodges
A magazine ad didn’t make clear that the value of investments was variable, and that examples of past performance weren’t necessarily a guide to the future. It also failed to make the nature of a guarantee clear and didn’t include non-optional fees
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Tesco Stores Ltd t/a Tesco
An outdoor digital poster for Tesco, seen on 4 September 2024, featured an image of a stack of sandwiches. Text stated, “Get more with” alongside the Tesco Clubcard logo. Further text written in roundels stated, “£1 from 100 Clubcard points*” and “50p from 100 Nectar points*”. Text beneath stated, “Clubcard gives you m...
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Wilton Bradley Ltd t/a Xootz
A TV ad and a product page on the website for Xootz, www.xootz.co.uk, a children’s electric scooter and go-kart retailer, seen on 30 October 2024:a. The TV ad featured a group of children in a large indoor area playing with scooters and go-karts. A voice-over stated, “Get ready to unleash the fun with Xootz… With power...
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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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ScottishPower Energy Retail Ltd t/a Scottish Power
A TV ad featuring George Clarke wasn't quickly recognisable as an ad and led viewers to believe they were watching a programme.
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Visual Stress Consultancy Ltd
A website made unsubstantiated claims that tinted glasses could be used for driving at night and condoned unsafe driving.
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Health Line
Two paid-for Facebook ads misleadingly exaggerated the capabilities of laser eye treatment, falsely implied that they directly provided laser eye treatment themselves and didn't make clear that they received a commission for their service.
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Royalux Competitions Ltd
A prize draw wasn't administered fairly and caused unnecessary disappointment.
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The Essence Vault Ltd
A paid-for Facebook ad made misleading pricing claims.
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Zimran Ltd t/a Prosperi Academy
A paid-for YouTube ad for an app offering financial investment training courses didn't make clear that the value of investments was variable and irresponsibly took advantage of people's lack of experience by implying that investment was straightforward and that large returns could be made with minimal time and ...
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Endrick Clothing Ltd
Two Instagram posts were not clearly identifiable as marketing communication and portrayed smoking in an appealing manner which is against the ad rules.
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Marren Healthcare Ltd
A website for a rehab clinic referral company falsely implied that they were acting for purposes outside their business, that they owned clinics and that local rehab centres could be accessed using their website. They also didn't make clear that they received a commission for their services.
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Vacaciones eDreams, S.L. t/a eDreams
Two paid-for online display ads made unsubstantiated environmental claims.
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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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Action Rehab
A website for a rehab clinic referral company falsely implied that they were acting for purposes outside their business, that they owned clinics and that they had been approved by a public body. It also failed to make clear that they received a commission for their service.
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Addiction Recovery Systems Ltd t/a Rehab Guide
A website for a rehab clinic referral company falsely implied that they were acting for purposes outside their business and that they provided treatment directly at clinics they operated and also failed to make clear that they received a commission for their service.
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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 -
Shop Direct Home Shopping Ltd t/a Very, very.co.uk, Littlewoods, littlewoods.com
Media: Internet
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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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Veblen Wines Ltd
Topic: Alcohol
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Gemporia Ltd
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House of Fraser Ltd
Media: Email
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X-Clusive Competitions Ltd
Media: Internet
Topic: Gambling -
Sophie Church t/a sophie__church
Topic: Claims, endorsements and testimonials
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Viabl Ltd
Topic: Delivery, construction and logistics
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AG Communications Ltd
Topic: Gambling
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Air France-KLM t/a Air France
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring
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Awaze Vacation Rentals Ltd t/a Hoseasons, Cottages.com
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring
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Dreams Ltd t/a Dreams plc
Topic: Home and garden
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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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Benefex Ltd
Topic: Promotions and competitions
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Dolphin Fitness Ltd
Topic: Sports, leisure and hobbies