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Sexism and stereotypes as standard in the UK — with change comes opportunity

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is to bring in new standards for advertising in the UK, outlined in a GfK…

UK advertising watchdog to crack down on sexist adverts

Advertisements that promote sexist stereotypes should be banned under proposals put forward by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA). The tougher regulation, outlined in a…

Wonga’s data breach is not the company’s first setback

Wonga, the British payday loan firm, suffered a data breach affecting up to 245,000 UK customers over the weekend. A…

It’s not just Jaguar — here are five other banned adverts

In 2014, four Jaguar car adverts were banned for glorifying high speeds and encouraging dangerous driving. Three years later, and…