May 26, 2021 Influencers put on blast: ASA reports a lack of compliance in recent report By Macfarlanes The ASA has continued its focus on influencer marketing and has published a report on influencer compliance with ad disclosure rules on...
Feb 17, 2021 Targeting the ad industry: will the Digital Services Act spell the end for targeted advertising? By Macfarlanes On 10 February 2021, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published two opinions on the Commission’s proposals for the Digital...
Jan 08, 2020 Control and influencers: ASA bans Love Island star Molly Mae Hague’s Instagram post By Macfarlanes In the week before Love Island fever looks set to sweep the nation once more, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an...
Aug 03, 2018 Gambling companies face stricter advertising rules and tougher enforcement By Macfarlanes The Gambling Commission has updated its licence conditions and codes of practice with a view to strengthening requirements on gambling...