Latest news
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Thinking outside the (subscription) box
- CAP News
- 11 February 2021
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Collect Clothes, Not Complaints: Charity collection bags
- CAP News
- 11 September 2020
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Sexualised Imagery in fashion ads
- CAP News
- 30 July 2020
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Picture perfect? Advertising and body image
- CAP News
- 26 June 2020
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Don’t miss out on this ‘Daily Deal’ Insight!
- CAP News
- 26 June 2020
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Sexualisation of children: perfume and underwear ads
- CAP News
- 11 October 2012
Latest rulings
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Boohoo.com UK Ltd in association with Luke Mabbott
- Upheld
- Social media (influencer or affiliate ad)
- 10 February 2021
A TikTok post by an influencer promoting the fashion retailer Boohoo breached the CAP Code as it was not obviously identifiable as an ad.
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In The Style Fashion Ltd t/a In the Style
- Upheld
- Internet
- 06 January 2021
A website and Instagram post by an online fashion retailer were banned for implying that all their products were included in an offer when this was not actually the case.
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Under Armour UK Ltd
- Upheld
- Internet (on own site)
- 19 August 2020
A website ad for Under Armour misleadingly stated that a T-shirt could improve the wearer’s strength and endurance.
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Lemongrassrice Ltd
- Upheld
- Social media (paid ad)
- 24 June 2020
A paid-for Facebook post by an online retailer made misleading claims that its product, a bra, could reduce the risk of breast cancer.