Despite 77% of people agreeing that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is important in advertising, representation across UK ads has largely remained unchanged or worsened over the past six years.
77% of people agree that DEI is important in advertising. However, pregnant women appear in just 0.1% of all UK adverts, only 2% of ads feature LGBTQIA+ people which is below the 3.2% of LGBTQIA+ ...
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is launching paid subscriptions for users who do not want to see adverts in the UK. The company said it would start notifying users in the coming weeks to let them ...
Around 48% of adverts for alcohol-free products could be non-compliant with advertising rules, according to a new study from the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The ASA's Pulse Report: ...
Meta is rolling out a paid option for Facebook and Instagram users in the UK to opt out of ads, marking a major shift in how its platforms operate under local regulation. Starting in the coming weeks, ...
From today, ads for less healthy food should no longer appear before the watershed or in paid-for online formats. The trust-based rules run until the ASA takes full statutory powers in January. The ...
At the 2025 Amazon Upfront UK event, senior executives from Amazon Ads, Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios were joined on ...
ITV shares slid by more than 12% on Wednesday after Liberty Global , the British broadcaster's largest shareholder, halved ...
Programming by Prince William and gritty dramas helped British broadcaster ITV rebuild its advertising base and predict growth in ad sales in the fourth quarter following a plunge earlier in the ...
Facebook and Instagram users face a choice: subscribe, or deal with personalized ads. Facebook and Instagram users face a choice: subscribe, or deal with personalized ads. is a London-based reporter ...
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