Latest rulings

  • Creditfix Ltd t/a yourdebt-expert.co.uk

    • Upheld
    • Transport
    • 06 December 2023

    An ad on a bus didn’t make it clear that it was promoting an IVA or the risks and fees associated, and misleadingly claimed that 81% of debt could be written off.

  • Borthwick Group (Energy) Ltd

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 15 November 2023

    A paid-for Facebook ad from a credit broker misleadingly suggested that it had been endorsed or approved by the BBC.

  • FanCraze Technologies Inc

    • Upheld
    • Social media (own site)
    • 15 November 2023

    A Tweet from Essex County Cricket Club for NFTs wasn’t obviously identifiable as a marketing communication; didn’t make it clear which cryptowallet a prospective buyer would need; didn’t make it clear that it was referring to an investment product or that gas fees applied; and failed to illustrate the...

  • TMS Legal Ltd

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 15 November 2023

    Two paid-for TikTok posts were misleading, as they implied testimonials featured were from genuine customers of Vanquis Bank and Moneybarn No.1.