An advert for a Call of Duty game has been banned by the UK's advertising regulator for trivialising sexual violence. The commercial for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 featured fake officers at an airport ...

A "menacing" Disney advert featuring a severed body has been banned by the advertising regulator, which said it was likely to frighten and cause distress to children. The Advertising Standards ...

An advert for a £49 face serum has been banned over misleading claims that it made users look up to five years younger. The billboard poster claimed the Eucerin Hyaluron-Filler Epigenetic Serum was ...

A Transport for London (TfL) advert has been banned for reinforcing negative stereotypes about black males, the UK's advertising regulator has ruled. TfL's Act Like a Friend campaign encouraged ...

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Advertising Standards Authority says firm advised by George Osborne ‘trivialised risks of cryptocurrency’ A cryptocurrency company advised by George Osborne has been banned from showing a set of ...

Twix recently released a humorous ad promoting its twin-fingered chocolate sweet treat, but some stuffy viewers failed to see the funny side. As a result, the playful ad was swiftly banned by the ...

An ad from UK fashion brand Next has been banned because the model’s pose, styling, and camera angle made it look like she was “unhealthily thin.” In its review, initiated by a single complaint last ...

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