Latest news
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Treating mental health responsibly
- CAP News
- 22 October 2020
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Break the habit, not the Code – Stop-smoking aids
- CAP News
- 08 October 2020
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Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep… when creating Halloween and Bonfire Night themed ads
- CAP News
- 24 September 2020
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Collect Clothes, Not Complaints: Charity collection bags
- CAP News
- 11 September 2020
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Don’t be a joker: Gambling and the Ad Rules
- CAP News
- 27 August 2020
Latest rulings
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Profit Accumulator Ltd t/a Bonus Accumulator
- Upheld
- Social media (paid ad)
- 14 October 2020
A paid-for Facebook post and a website post for a betting company were banned for presenting gambling as a way to achieve financial security, for being misleading and for being socially irresponsible.
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Technical Specialities Ltd t/a Lakeland Paints
- Upheld
- Internet (on own site)
- 14 October 2020
A website ad for a paint product was banned for making misleading claims about its effectiveness in absorbing air pollutants.
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Betfair Casino Ltd t/a Betfair Casino
- Not upheld
- 07 October 2020
A TV ad for Betfair did not portray, condone or encourage gambling behaviour that was socially irresponsible.
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ElectraWorks Ltd t/a BWIN party, Party Poker
- Upheld
- 07 October 2020
A paid-for Google search ad for a betting website irresponsibly suggested consumers could achieve financial security by gambling.
