Latest news
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Break the habit, not the Code – Stop-smoking aids
- CAP News
- 28 October 2021
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Sunbed advertising – How to avoid a regulatory burn
- CAP News
- 15 April 2021
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Report a Coronavirus related ad
- ASA News
- 30 March 2020
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Coronavirus COVID-19 – Advertising responsibly
- CAP News
- 13 March 2020
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Avoiding miscon(tra)ceptions
- CAP News
- 26 September 2019
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Not-so-silent night? – Snoring aids and the Ad Codes
- CAP News
- 26 April 2019
Latest rulings
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Actegy Ltd
- Upheld
- Newspaper
- 01 December 2021
A newspaper ad for a medical device was banned for making misleading health claims and misleading price claims.
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Hidden Hearing Ltd
- Upheld
- Press general
- 03 November 2021
An ad for a hearing aid was banned for misleading claims about pricing.
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Shop TJC Ltd t/a TJC Ltd
- Upheld
- Television
- 18 August 2021
We banned an ad for a USB car air purifier over implications that it could stop COVID-19.
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Freudenberg Household Products LP t/a Vileda
- Upheld
- 11 August 2021
An email from an industry news outlet was banned for implying that their microfibre cloth could remove Covid-19 with a high level of efficacy without having sufficient evidence to substantiate the claim.