Lifestyle and living

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2XU UK Limited
- Upheld
- Social media (paid ad)
- 16 April 2025
A paid-for Instagram ad for 2xu Recovery Compression Tights made medical claims without holding the applicable conformity marking and were not registered with the MHRA.
Fitzdares Ltd
- Not upheld
- Social media (own site)
- 16 April 2025
A post on ex-England cricketer, Stuart Broad’s X page promoting a bookmaker did not break our gambling rules as he was not likely to be of strong appeal to under-18s.
Global Brands Ltd t/a VK
- Upheld
- Social media (paid ad)
- 16 April 2025
A paid-for Instagram story posted by @vkdrink was socially irresponsible by implying that drinking alcohol could overcome boredom.
Pressplay Ltd
- Upheld
- Press other (paid ad)
- 16 April 2025
A press ad for anti-glare driving glasses misleadingly implied they could prevent glare while driving and could make driving safer.

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