Avoiding ‘Fake Views’ – A guide to testimonials and endorsements

• CAP News
• 22 July 2021

Food for thought: three top tips to make sure your food claims comply with the Ad Codes

• CAP News
• 22 July 2021

Nothing new under the Code - New platforms, same rules

• CAP News
• 22 July 2021

The ASA system and mental health

• ASA and CAP News
• 15 July 2021

BPerfect Ltd

• Upheld
• Social media (influencer or affiliate ad)
• 21 July 2021

A series of Instagram story posts on Charlotte Dawson’s account were banned for failing to disclose they were ads, as well as using filters to exaggerate a product’s efficacy

Bier Nuts Ltd

• Upheld
• Social media (own site)
• 21 July 2021

A Facebook ad for a Bier Nuts competition was banned for falsely suggesting all entrants were winners, and for not awarding promised prizes

Cignpost Diagnostics Ltd

• Upheld
• Newspaper
• 21 July 2021

A newspaper ad for a PCR testing programme was banned for promoting behaviour that contradicted government advice on social distancing.

Engage Clothing Ltd

• Upheld
• Social media (influencer or affiliate ad)
• 21 July 2021

An Instagram Story from Carl J Woods was banned for non-disclosure