ASA updates round-up – September, October and November 2024
November 21, 2024The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued a series of updates throughout September, October, and November 2024, covering a range…
ASA Ad Bans: Nike, Huel, and Sky under scrutiny
September 27, 2024The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has recently cracked down on misleading advertisements, issuing bans to Huel, Nike, and Sky for…
ASA Updates: Notable advert bans for UK TV stars and major airline
September 9, 2024The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has passed several notable rulings this month. This article provides examples during the month showing…
Trial Date for Reality TV ‘finfluencers’ set for 2027
September 3, 2024Many of those using social media regularly are aware of the increasing popularity of finfluencers (financial influencer) promoting “get rich…
Proposed Cyber Security & Resilience Bill – What this means for businesses
August 6, 2024The newly elected Labour government announced the introduction of two new Bills which formed part of the King’s Speech in…
Online Safety Act 2023: Media Businesses Beware
April 15, 2024The Online Safety Act 2023 (the “Act”) is a new piece of legislation that aims to enhance internet safety and…
ASA Updates: Influencing on Advertising Regulations & Green Disposals
March 7, 2024Over the course of the last few months, the Advertising Standards Authority have provided updates on their work in tackling…
CAP and BCAP update: new rules on alcohol alternatives
November 30, 2023New rules have been developed to ensure responsible advertising of alcohol alternatives and to protect consumers from potential harm.
Data Protection updates – May and June 2023
June 16, 2023Meta was fined an astonishing EUR 1.2bn for the mishandling of user’s data. The fine was imposed by Ireland’s Data…
Media law update: government rejects tougher ticketing laws
June 9, 2023Confusion as to whether leasehold “tenant owners” of flats who are acquiring a full interest via the shared ownership route…