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Ellie Goulding advert banned by the standards authority

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received 21 complaints

Wales Online

Ellie Goulding Facebook posts for alcohol brand banned

The ads for Served Drinks, which the singer co-founded and co-owns, were banned after she made nutritional claims that are not permitted for alcohol.

The Independent UK

TikTok post banned for breaching UK and world rules on alcohol

TikTok has taken the post down and the ASA has banned it from ever appearing again

Wales Online

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The Mancunian Way: Where's the accountability?

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Manchester Evening News

PrettyLittleThing removes jeans advert after complaints it 'objectified women'

The advert was found to be "irresponsible" and "likely to cause serious offence".

Daily Record

PrettyLittleThing criticised by watchdog over 'seriously offensive' listing that 'objectified women'

The ASA said a complainant believed the ad sexually objectified women

Birmingham Post

PrettyLittleThing rapped over 'seriously offensive' advert for jeans

A complaint over a product listing for a pair of jeans was upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority

Manchester Evening News

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Paddy Power ad where woman asks man if she'll end up looking like mum is banned

"No matter how badly you stuff it up, you’ll always get another chance with Paddy Power games"

Wales Online

Paddy Power ‘Do you think I will end up looking like my mum?’ ad banned

Viewers had complained that the ad portrayed gambling as taking priority in family life.

The Independent UK

Tesco under fire for burger advert with 'misleading' claims

The TV, video on demand, radio, press, Twitter and website ads have been banned

Liverpool Echo

Adverts claiming plastic grass is eco-friendly are not allowed, says ASA

Regulator upholds complaints that marketing by Evergreens UK Ltd was unsubstantiated and misleading

The Guardian - UK

UK watchdog bans vegan TV ad for showing violence towards animals

ASA received 63 complaints over Vegan Friendly UK ad aimed at highlighting potential hypocrisy among meat-eaters

The Guardian - UK

Tesco advert banned after 171 complaints

A Tesco spokesman said: "We are disappointed by this outcome"

Wales Online

Tesco Plant Chef ads banned over lack of evidence for environmental claims

The supermarket said it had lowered the price of dozens of its Plant Chef products “because a little swap can make a difference to the planet”.

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

TOWIE star added to 'blacklist' of influencers who repeatedly ignore advertising rules

Billie Shepherd could face further sanctions if she fails to comply in future

Edinburgh Live

Adidas sports bra advert showing bare chest banned following complaints from parents

An Adidas advert came under fire for using bare chests to advertise a sports bra - the ad was posted to social media as well as there being two bigger posters which accumulated a number of complaints.

Glasgow Live

Tesco Mobile advert 'not suitable for children' banned after 52 complaints

Tesco Mobile were hit with 52 complaints over a number of adverts that were posted on social media, in newspapers and on outdoor posters - parents argued they were not suitable for children.

Daily Record

Adidas advert showing naked breasts banned for being offensive

A now banned Adidas advert that received several complaints shows naked breasts - it was the brands way to show that their new sports bras are for everyone

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The Independent UK

Adidas campaign showcasing diverse breasts banned for ‘explicit nudity’

Advertising Standards Authority recieved 24 complaints about the adverts

Wales Online

Tesco advert banned for alluding to offensive language

The ASA received 52 complaints that the ads were offensive

Wales Online

Adidas advert featuring naked breasts banned for being offensive

24 people complained, saying the image sexualised and objectified women

The Guardian - UK

Adidas sports bra ads banned for being likely to cause widespread offence

Twitter and poster campaign featuring dozens of sets of breasts was harmful and offensive, says ASA

The Independent UK

Tesco Mobile ads banned for replacing expletives with food names

The ads used ‘shiitake’ and ‘pistachio’ as allusions to swear words in ways that ‘were likely to cause serious and widespread offence’, the ASA ruled

The Independent UK

Adidas ads featuring bare breasts banned over likelihood of causing offence

The ads drew complaints that their use of nudity was gratuitous and objectified women by sexualising them and ‘reducing them to body parts’.

Daily Record

Land Rover ads banned for 'misleading' cliff-edge parking sensor scene

It is confirmed that the warning sounds are only heard if there are objects behind the vehicle not empty space

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