ASAI Complaints Bulletin – Release No. 1 2021

Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland releases latest Complaints Bulletin   10 advertisements found to be in breach of the ASAI Code on grounds relating to Misleading, Misleading / Availability, Health & Beauty, Promotions with prizes, Misleading / Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages   11th February 2021 – The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland’s (ASAI) independent Complaints […]

The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland joins the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (ICAS) as full member

        The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland joins the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (ICAS) as full member     ICAS welcomes the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) as a full member of the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (ICAS)   Since ICAS was formally launched in October 2016, the Advertising […]

80% believe digital advertising should be regulated the same as advertising according to research conducted by The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland

  80% believe digital advertising should be regulated the same as advertising according to research conducted by The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland   59% said content that appears false and not authentic annoys them   Only 7% have trust in what influencers post   YouTube and Instagram ranked most popular social channels among under […]

ASAI Complaints Bulletin – Release No. 6 2020

Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland releases latest Complaints Bulletin   8 advertisements found to be in breach of the ASAI Code on grounds relating to Recognisability, Misleading/Substantiation, Availability, and Principles/ /Prices     17th November 2020 – The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland’s (ASAI) independent Complaints Committee has released its latest Complaints Bulletin, which contains […]

The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland welcomes Google to the EASA Network – the first digital pure play company member of the Alliance

  15th October 2020 – The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI), the independent self-regulatory body committed to promoting the highest standards of marketing communications in Ireland, welcomes Google, as the first corporate member of the European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA) and a partner of the ad self-regulatory (SR) network. This new partnership with a […]

ASAI Complaints Bulletin – Release No. 5 2020

Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland releases latest Complaints Bulletin   5 advertisements found to be in breach of the ASAI Code on grounds relating to Misleading/Recognisability, Substantiation, Promotional Marketing Practices and Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Infant and Follow-on Formula   30th September 2020 – The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland’s (ASAI) independent Complaints Committee has […]

ASAI Update on the Tampax and Tea advertisement

In relation to the Tampax and Tea advertisement, the advertiser, Procter & Gamble, has informed us that they have chosen not to seek a review of the decision made by the Complaints Committee, the body responsible for complaint adjudication and which acts independently of the ASAI Board and the ASAI Executive. As a result, the […]

ASAI Decision on the Tampax and Tea advertisement

The ASAI’s objective is to ensure that all ads are legal, decent, honest and truthful and, over 40 years of operation, we have dealt with over 36,000 complaints. The ASAI Code covers all product sectors in any media or platform. Awareness, education and informational ads are all totally acceptable with the Code, but each ad […]