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247 Home Furnishings Ltd t/a 247Blinds
A website ad which made references to blindness were likely to cause serious or widespread offence on the grounds of disability.
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Gelcard Ltd t/a Water2
An email advertising a water filter caused unjustified fear or distress on the basis of misleading claims.
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Alzheimer's Society
Three TV ads and a radio ad for a charity were not irresponsible, did not cause serious or widespread offence, and did not cause unjustifiable distress.
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iVape London Ltd
An email broke the rules by directly promoting to consumers unlicensed nicotine-containing e-cigarettes and their components.
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Avensure Ltd t/a Employment Law Advice Bureau
A direct mailing to a business was not obviously identifiable as an ad.
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Independent British Vape Trade Association t/a IBVTA
A newspaper advertorial indirectly promoted unlicenced e-cigarettes.
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Whitbread Group plc t/a Premier Inn, Beefeater
A paid-for search ad made misleading claims about the price of hotel rooms.
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The Sky Mining Company Ltd t/a Sky Mining
A press ad, Instagram ad and website did not make it clear that the company’s diamonds were synthetic, which was misleading.
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Nationwide Building Society t/a Nationwide
TV, radio and press ads for Nationwide were misleading as consumers were likely to understand that the building society had made a long-term decision not to close their branches and that they had not recently closed any branches when this was not the case.
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John Mills Ltd t/a JML Direct
A TV ad for a cleaning tool presented gender stereotypes in a way that was likely to cause harm.
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Vytaliving Ltd
A press ad for nutritional tablets claimed a food could treat, prevent or cure human disease, featured claims that were not authorised on the GB NHC Register, and made misleading claims around savings.
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Aldi Stores Ltd t/a Aldi
A wrap around national press ad made misleading comparative claims which could not be verified, as well as a misleading claim about prices compared to last year.
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Worldwide Trademarks sro t/a Worldwide Trademarks
A direct mailing was not obviously identifiable as an ad, and misleadingly had the appearance of an invoice.
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6G Internet Ltd t/a 6Gi
A leaflet for a home broadband provider made misleading claims about providing full fibre broadband.
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Simba Sleep Ltd
A website featured misleading claims around reference prices and associated savings.
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Lenovo Technology (UK) Ltd
An email contained the misleading claim “Get 10% off any product”.
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BKUK Group Ltd t/a Burger King
Three emails for foods in high in fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) were directed at children through the media in which they appeared.
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Transport For London t/a TFL
A TV ad, radio ads and a press ad for Transport for London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expansion contained some misleading claims about reductions in levels of nitrous oxide in central London.
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Churchill Retirement Living Ltd t/a Churchill Retirement Living
A website and a paid-for Facebook ad made misleading claims about savings, and was irresponsible for exploiting the cost of living crisis.
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Lynne McTaggart
Two marketing emails and a website made misleading claims about alternative medicine treating medical conditions, and discouraged people seeking essential treatment for conditions for which medical supervision should be sought.
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Jet2holidays Ltd t/a Jet2.com, Jet2 Holidays
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring
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Skechers USA Ltd t/a Skechers
Topic: Clothing, shoes and jewellery
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Enterprise Tackle Ltd
Media: Internet (social networking)
Topic: Sports, leisure and hobbies -
Anchor Hanover Group
Topic: Home and garden
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Quooker UK Ltd
Media: Newspaper
Topic: Claims, endorsements and testimonials -
Virgin Active Ltd t/a Virgin Active Ltd
Topic: Pricing and charges
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Jetline Travel Ltd t/a Jetline Travel
Media: Email
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring -
House of Fraser Ltd
Media: Email
Topic: Pricing and charges -
Naked Wines plc t/a Naked Wines, www.NakedWines.com Ltd
Media: Circular
Topic: Alcohol -
iVape21
Topic: Vaping, smoking and drugs
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Virgin Media Ltd.
Topic: Computers, phones and telecoms