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Hangcure Ltd t/a Hangcure
A TikTok ad for a hangover cure claimed that a food supplement could treat human disease.
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Prettylittlething.com Ltd t/a Prettylittlething.com
A series of tweets misleadingly implied that a promotion included all product lines, failed to include the closing dates or times of the promotion and misleadingly implied that further discounts would not be available when the promotion ended.
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Tonic Nutrition Ltd t/a Tonic Health
A website and Instagram reel made unauthorised nutrition and comparative nutrition claims, and discredited competitors' products.
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GKOnlineCo Pty Ltd t/a Pups Den, Official Aida Store
A paid-for social media ad made medicinal claims about an unlicenced product.
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XC Trains Ltd t/a Cross Country Trains
A webpage made misleading claims about the availability of complimentary food and drink for First Class passengers on Cross Country Trains.
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Vytaliving Ltd
A press ad for nutritional tablets claimed a food could treat, prevent or cure human disease, featured claims that were not authorised on the GB NHC Register, and made misleading claims around savings.
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Aldi Stores Ltd t/a Aldi
A wrap around national press ad made misleading comparative claims which could not be verified, as well as a misleading claim about prices compared to last year.
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Hovis Ltd t/a Hovis
Three webpages and an Instagram post did not misleadingly use the terms “rustic”, “authentical”, “traditional”, “artisanal-inspired bread” and “no artificial preservatives”.
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BKUK Group Ltd t/a Burger King
Three emails for foods in high in fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) were directed at children through the media in which they appeared.
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Erdem Clinic
Four posts on Millie Bracewell’s TikTok account were not obviously identifiable as ads, trivialised the decision to undergo cosmetic surgery and were directed at under-18s through the context they appeared in.
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EFL Digital Ltd t/a EFL
Two online calendar events for The English Football League (EFL) and Papa John’s: a. The first calendar event, seen on 21 October 2022, featured the headline “[football emoji] Papa Johns Trophy: Stevenage vs Tottenham Hotspur U21”. Text within the event stated “We’ve partnered with Papa...
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Ltd t/a KFC
An email and two outdoor poster ads for KFC, seen in October and November 2023: a. The email included an image with text that stated “FINALLY F CKIN’ GOOD”. The letters between the “F” and “CKIN’” were covered by chips. Text underneath stated "NOT-SO HUMBLE BRAG. ...
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ACME Vape Ltd
Two TikTok posts on the IVG TikTok account promoted unlicensed, nicotine-containing e-cigarettes
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Cloud City Vapez UK Ltd
A TikTok post on Harleigh Perez’s account promoted unlicensed, nicotine-containing e-cigarettes.
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Kollo Health Ltd
A paid-for Facebook ad for liquid collagen claimed it could reduce wrinkles and cause thicker hair, which could not be substantiated, and made specific health claims which had not been authorised on the GB Register.
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Organic Burst World SA t/a Organic Burst
A paid-for Facebook ad claimed that food supplement spirulina could treat vitamin B12 deficiency and therefore reverse the growth of grey hair, which breached the rules on claiming a food supplement can treat clinical vitamin deficiencies and symptoms.
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THG Nutrition Limited t/a My Protein
A TikTok post for a MyProtein promotion did not set out qualifying criteria for entry clearly and omitted significant conditions.
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Prettylittlething.com Ltd t/a Prettylittlething.com
An email ad failed to administer a pricing promotion via a discount code fairly.
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Just Spices GmbH
Two TikTok posts on Sevda Ela’s account which promoted Just Spices were not obviously identifiable as ads.
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Viva! t/a Viva!
Two paid-for social media ads for Viva! were irresponsibly targeted and were likely to cause unnecessary distress and serious and widespread offence.
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Grocery Delivery E-Services UK Ltd t/a HelloFresh
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Jahangir Group Ltd t/a ShopVistaa
Topic: Health conditions
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Roofoods Ltd t/a Deliveroo
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Sophie Church t/a sophie__church
Topic: Claims, endorsements and testimonials
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Waitrose Ltd t/a Waitrose & Partners
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Wowcher Ltd t/a Wowcher
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Ello Group Ltd t/a Coffee Club
Topic: Food, drink and supplements
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Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd t/a Virgin Atlantic
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring