Latest news
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Smoothing out the wrinkles of advertising Botox
- CAP News
- 27 June 2024
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A guide to treating Mental Health responsibly in ads
- CAP News
- 23 May 2024
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This is not a drill - dental ads wisdom
- CAP News
- 09 May 2024
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Soak up our advice to stay safe in the sun
- CAP News
- 09 May 2024
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Prescription for Compliance – POMs and the Code
- CAP News
- 25 April 2024
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Avoiding cat – astrophe in ads that feature animals!
- CAP News
- 11 April 2024
Latest rulings
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Alzheimer's Society
- Not Upheld
- 05 June 2024
Three TV ads and a radio ad for a charity were not irresponsible, did not cause serious or widespread offence, and did not cause unjustifiable distress.
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OneCompress
- Upheld
- Social media (paid ad)
- 06 March 2024
Two paid-for Facebook ads for bamboo gloves and socks made medical claims for unlicensed products.
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GMRD Apps Ltd t/a Impulse Brain Training
- Upheld
- Social media (paid ad)
- 21 February 2024
A paid-for Facebook ad for a puzzle game app made medical claims without being registered with the MHRA and discouraged people from seeking essential treatment for ADHD.
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Happyo
- Upheld
- Social media (paid ad)
- 21 February 2024
A paid-for Facebook ad for a behaviour programme aimed at those with ADHD made medical claims without being registered with the MHRA and discouraged people from seeking essential treatment for a condition where medical supervision should be sought.