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No More False Promises: Government sets rules to prevent misleading and exaggerated coaching centre ads

The Centre's crackdown addresses exaggerated claims like “100% selection” or “guaranteed job securi…

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Government ‘sitting with its eyes shut’, says Supreme Court as Patanjali’s misleading advertisement case drags on

Exaggerated claims of unbelievable results with the use of consumer products are not new in the Ind…

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Supreme Court expands Patanjali misleading ads hearing to include FMCG companies

The bench said the public apology published in newspapers were not on record and asked those to …

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News outlets reported Elle Macpherson beat breast cancer with alternative therapies. Doctors say that's misleading and potentially dangerous.

Media outlets reported that Elle Macpherson beat breast cancer using alternative therapist. Doctors…

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Patanjali ads case: Supreme Court asks Ramdev, Balkrishna to issue public apology; says not letting them off hook yet

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, granted one-week time to yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and P…

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Here’s how celebrities and influencers stand to benefit from ASCI’s Endorser Due Diligence service

ASCI’s service is an attempt towards making the overall advertising ecosystem more accountable

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An influencer has been fined $1 million after 'misleading' claims that proceeds from a cake would be donated to charity

Chiara Ferragni, an Italian social media star, apologized after autorities found that a purported c…

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In FY 20-21, only 12 out of 322 Covid-related ads monitored were able to substantiate the claims they made: ASCI

ASCI picked up ads of categories like paints, apparel, detergents, ACs and fans, amongst others, al…

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Mark Zuckerberg's Threads takes a step closer to X by adding a trending section

Mark Zuckerberg's Threads added a familiar feature to X users: trending topics.

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Advertisements should avoid claiming destruction or removal of any virus other than coronavirus: ASCI

COVID-19 has made many brands experiment with ‘antivirus’ or ‘immunity-boosting’ offerings but not …

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Airbnb is adding cleaning fees to a new 'total price' of bookings in search results after people complained listings were misleading

Airbnb's CEO said that he's heard guests "loud and clear" that pricing on the platform isn't transp…

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ASCI asks BYJU’s White Hat Jr to withdraw its social ads for making misleading claims

When IPL kicked-off, White Hat Jr went on an ad spree and faced a barrage of trolling

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The seemingly AI-generated ads for 'Civil War,' A24's most expensive film, are laughable — especially if you're from Chicago

After "Civil War" topped the box office A24 promoted the film with AI-generated art that had glarin…

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The Whole Truth’s latest campaign aims to reveal the truth behind misleading influencer marketing

After revealing the truth about FMCG companies, The Whole Truth’s latest campaign highlights how in…

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UK's ad regulator bans 2 Crypto.com promos for being 'misleading' and 'irresponsible'

The regulator said the two ads of Crypto.com were "irresponsible and took advantage of consumers' i…

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ASCI and FSSAI join hands to curb misleading claims in food and beverage advertisements

There has been a marked increase in the number of complaints against F&B ads during the COVID-19 pa…