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# ASAI

Last month
February 2024
Watchdog upholds An Post ad complaint as 100 letters to Netherlands go undelivered for weeks
This year
2024
Lottery to change adverts after complaint about unclaimed prizes 'going back to the community'
Last year
2023
KFC ad of bride eating 'unhealthy' fried chicken falls foul of advertising watchdog
From today, influencers have to label paid promotional posts as ads
Bank of Ireland falls foul of advertising code for depicting backyard burning on TV ad
Watchdog warns about electric car 'zero emissions' claims
Ads for SSE Airtricity, Aldi and Whiteclaw breach advertising code
Alcohol Action Ireland calls for clampdown on '0%' drink ads as WHO labels it 'grey area'
'Environmentally friendly' lawnmowers and 'best' credit union claims fall foul of advert watchdog
Artificial intelligence to be used to ensure influencers comply with advertising code
All time
Ads for Ryanair, Woodies DIY and Randox Covid-19 testing among those breaching advert code
Beauty guru Suzanne Jackson's SOSU brand found to breach advertising standards
Lidl leaflet and 'plastic negative' fake tan fall foul of advertising watchdog
Harvey Norman's 'dangerous driving' and Volkswagen's carbon claims fall foul of ads watchdog
Ireland's advertising watchdog aware of 'increasing concern' over misleading cryptocurrency ads
New rules for junk food ads aimed to 'protect the wellbeing of children' to take effect in December
Ryanair falls foul of advertising rules over ‘vax and go’ holiday advert
Majority of Irish adults believe social media influencers are inauthentic and misrepresent real life
Complaint upheld over Classic Hits prize conveying Jerusalem's Old City as Israeli
Complaint against topless influencer's ad for cocktails upheld due to alcohol laws and 'suggestive sexual content'
Advertising body defends decision to ban 'offensive' Tampax ad
'Offensive' tampon ad banned after ASAI received 84 complaints
Influenced: ASAI records spike in complaints about health and beauty ads
MCD told not to advertise tickets 'from' a certain price unless it can show there are a reasonable number available
Social media ads for pizza and donuts targeted as Irish Heart Foundation takes aim at 'junk food marketing'
Complaints claiming Paddy Power advert was 'anti-English', 'offensive' and 'racist' upheld
Two complaints against online bank upheld over offensive use of word 'bulls**t' in ad campaign
Toyota hybrid campaign falls foul of ad watchdog after misleading cost-saving claim
Watchdog to review use of term 'unlimited' in phone plan advertising
Sunday Business Post ad about 'young and dynamic team of journalists' was ageist, watchdog rules
Complaint of 'racism' against Wexford shop whose owner painted his face black for advert upheld
'Encouraging an unhealthy amount of eating': Cadbury Creme Egg hunt complaint rejected by ASAI
Tayto fall foul of ad rules for Facebook posts encouraging excessive consumption
Complaint upheld after Aer Lingus advert about cost for pet travel 'likely to mislead'
Irish influencers 'must have evidence' to back up their Instagram claims about wellness products
Beauty chain Sisu fell foul of advertising rules for publishing a 'misleading' Instagram post
Dealz ad featuring 'Harry the Hunk' filling a dishwasher falls foul of ad rules
Complaint upheld after 'bottomless bubbly' turns out to be fermented pear juice
Beauty website's claim that mink-hair eyelashes were made 'cruelty free' found to be misleading by ASAI
Watchdog upholds five complaints against Eir over misleading ads