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Advertising Standards Authority

British  

noun

  1.  ASA.  an independent UK body set up by the advertising industry to ensure that all advertisements comply with the British Code of Advertising Practice

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The additional declaration may swerve X’s guidelines but it doesn’t bypass the U.K.’s Advertising Standards Authority, which has reportedly begun monitoring Stake’s X campaign.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2024

Its clubs are required to adhere to all legal and regulatory requirements, via the Gambling Commission and the Advertising Standards Authority.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2024

Rules on advertisements vary by country, but in Britain - where Cassis and her son live - it’s the Advertising Standards Authority that monitors publicity campaigns.

From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2023

The matter does not fall under the remit of the Advertising Standards Authority because the quotes feature on a book jacket rather than in an advertisement.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2023

In its written ruling the Advertising Standards Authority found consumers would interpret the marketing materials as making a “broader claim about Shell as a whole providing cleaner energy.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2023

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