Etihad Airways green claims shot down in ASA probe
Etihad Airways has been whacked by the ad watchdog for greenwashing over two separate ads which claimed its flights had…
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Protests fail to black out Ann Summers lingerie TV ad
A TV ad for sex toy and lingerie retailer Ann Summers, featuring former Love Island star Tasha Ghouri and five…
Lovehoney spanked by ASA for Prince Harry ball-gag ad
Sex toy specialist Lovehoney has been given a tongue-lashing for its outdoor campaign, launched to coincide with the publication of…
‘Terrifying’ Tesco ad sparks scores of ASA complaints
Tesco is facing a major backlash against its latest Clubcard ad, with the ad watchdog revealing it has received 58…
Gorillas booze, sex and drugs jokes spark ASA red mist
Online grocery delivery service Gorillas has been whacked by the ad watchdog over its “Whatever London wants” campaign, after ruling that tongue-in-cheek…
FCA whacks DeadHappy over ‘disgusting’ Shipman ad
The Financial Conduct Authority has come down like a ton of bricks on life insurance firm DeadHappy – which has…
Ad for ‘kinky’ online sex community spanked by ASA
An explicit poster campaign for JOYclub, a German-based online sex community which launched in the UK in November last year,…
99 problems: Foul-mouthed Sickotoy ad scratched out
Music giant Global Records has been whacked by the ad watchdog after a misogynistic and expletive-filled ad for electro music…
Demi Lovato crucifix ad nailed for offending Christians
An outdoor campaign for Demi Lovato’s Holy Fvck album, which featured the singer bound in a bondage-style outfit while lying on…
Rated People ad for builders hits a bum note with ASA
Checkatrade’s main rival Rated People has shot itself in the foot after being battered by the ad watchdog over a…