6/9/2026 2:05:38 PM What information must appear in social media ads? New ASA research provides some guidance. By Brinsley Dresden Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Rebecca Moore Ella Nawaro +1 more... Show less One of the most common regulatory challenges faced by advertisers is whether their online ads have omitted material information or only...
6/3/2026 10:37:07 AM Like a seagull on the esplanade, the ASA dumps on Brighton Council from a great height. By Brinsley Dresden Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Rebecca Moore The Advertising Standards Authority’s ruling against Brighton & Hove City Council concerning a digital poster campaign about the dangers...
5/31/2026 9:17:07 AM Clinically Proven? Prove It. By Brinsley Dresden The phrase "clinically proven" is one of the most powerful claims in a beauty marketer's ‘Arsenal’*. It sounds scientific, authoritative,...
5/30/2026 11:01:07 AM What’s Gary Neville got that Thierry Henry hasn't? Yoof appeal! By Brinsley Dresden On 27 May 2026, the Advertising Standards Authority published two gambling advertising rulings on the same day, one of which involved a...
7/31/2025 4:39:37 PM Wellness drink tripped up by unauthorised health, nutrition and medicinal claims. By Brinsley Dresden Like many, I’m partial to a cold, refreshing drink—especially if it promises a little more than just quenching my thirst. So, when I came...
4/3/2024 12:01:54 AM Nationwide’s ad campaign promotes competition and consumer choice. So was the ASA wrong to uphold Santander’s complaint? By Brinsley Dresden One of the most amusing ad campaigns of the last 12 months has been the one created by New Commercial Arts for the Nationwide Building...
11/16/2023 4:10:24 PM Sign up now for our fireside chat with the ASA's Guy Parker at 4pm on 6th December. By Brinsley Dresden Join Brinsley Dresden and Guy Parker, Chief Executive of the UK’s key advertising regulator, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ,...