RIAS targets opt-outs after suppression file gaffe
Over-50s insurance specialist RIAS has admitted that a suppression cock-up forced it to suspend a major marketing campaign for nearly two…
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Agencies flayed in probe of undisclosed native ads
Starcom Mediavest and content marketing agency Tan Media have been fingered in a Competition & Markets Authority investigation into undisclosed…
Health specialist under fire for hoodwinking mailer
Private medical company Bluecrest Health Screening has been blasted for a direct mail campaign, which the ad watchdog believed could…
BBC One Heir Hunters firm exaggerated expertise
The probate research firm featured in the BBC One series Heir Hunters has been forced to change its website after…
Teacher protest fails to halt recruitment campaign
A Department for Education marketing campaign has been given the all-clear by the ad watchdogs despite a flood of complaints…
Outdoor campaign goes tits up for grass company
An outdoor campaign which featured a close-up image of a woman in a bra to promote artificial grass products ,…
Only one of most complained about ads was banned
The Advertising Standards Authority has once again exposed that what the public view as offensive and misleading is entirely out of…