Luxury Lodge Estates censured over misleading investment claims in Sunday Times advert
The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld four complaints against Barry Hurley's Luxury Lodge Estates Company for misleading advertising, breaching multiple sections of the UK advertising code.
The ASA stated that it sought advice from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, which expressed concern that consumers were likely to be led to request a prescription weight-loss medication.
Digest: BBC Threatens Perplexity AI Over Content Scraping; Australia's Social Media Ban for Under 16s Moves Closer to Implementation - ExchangeWire.com
The BBC threatens Perplexity AI for alleged content scraping, indicating rising tensions over IP rights in AI.
Australia is trialing age assurance technology as it prepares to ban social media for under-16s.
One ad claimed a 0% infection rate at its sterile clinic, with minimal pain, misleading consumers about the potential risks involved in liquid BBL procedures.
UK watchdog bans shocking' ads in mobile games that objectified women
The UK advertising watchdog banned multiple mobile game ads for depicting women in sexually violent and objectifying ways, violating established standards.
Watchdog bans shocking' ads that objectify women on mobile gaming apps
The UK has banned degrading ads targeting women that were shown to children in mobile gaming apps, highlighting the need for stricter advertising standards.