Latest Decisions: 4 February 2025
The following decisions have been released to the ASA website.
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Remedy Coffee24/207 | Upheld | Out of HomeThe Complaints Board ruled a poster including an image of a woman making an offensive hand gesture breached the Code due to its unrestricted audience. |
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Spotlight25/001 | Upheld | Website & In StoreThe claim “Biggest Sale Ever“ was found to be misleading as it was inadequately substantiated. |
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Billson’s24/208 | Not Upheld | PackagingA complaint regarding product packaging was not upheld as it was targeted to adults. |
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Sony Pictures24/210 | Not Upheld | Bus WrapThe advertisement for Venom – The Last Dance did not reach the threshold to cause fear and distress to most consumers. |
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Trilogy Products24/018 | Settled | Digital MarketingTwo ads were removed following concerns they made products appear safe to ingest. |
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CityFitness Group Ltd24/217 | Settled | Digital MarketingA website ad was amended following concerns the ads were misleading. |
No Further Action Decisions
- NZTA | 25/004 | On Demand
- McDonalds | 25/005 | Live Television
- The Meat Box | 25/007 | Live Television
- Reality Check Radio | 25/013 | Billboard
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