Read our latest pet food rulings, and learn how you can avoid being in the doghouse with your marketing. Dinner is served - bone appétit! https://lnkd.in/eyQpvi_m
Committee of Advertising Practice
Advertising Services
Responsible for writing and maintaining the UK Ad Codes and providing authoritative advice.
About us
The Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) write and maintain the UK Advertising Codes, which are administered by the Advertising Standards Authority. We also offer the industry authoritative advice and guidance on how to create campaigns that comply with the rules, which are designed to ensure UK advertising is legal, decent, honest and truthful. To stay up to date with the latest from the ASA and CAP, sign up to our regular newsletters on our website: https://www.asa.org.uk/newsletter.html
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http://www.asa.org.uk
External link for Committee of Advertising Practice
- Industry
- Advertising Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1961
- Specialties
- Research, Advertising, Advertising advice, Marketing, Regulation, Advertising policy, Training and events, Advertising guidance, Advertising compliance, and Media monitoring
Locations
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Castle House
37-45 Paul Street
London, EC2A 4LS , GB
Employees at Committee of Advertising Practice
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Scott Guthrie
Influencer Marketing Trade Body Director General - building a sustainable future for creator marketing
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Mark Challinor
Digital leader, media advertising strategist, consultant & conference speaker/trainer
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Malcolm Phillips (he/him)
Regulatory Policy Manager at Committee of Advertising Practice
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Martin Hart
General Medical Council
Updates
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Social responsibility in your Black Friday campaigns! From financial products to cosmetic surgery, make sure your ads play by the rules https://lnkd.in/eyMY2DyU
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Your diamonds may be flawless – but is your copy? Get clarity on how to advertise laboratory-grown diamonds and ensure your messaging is crystal clear. https://lnkd.in/eK9WSA9M
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BOO! Haha, got you. But have YOU got your head round advertising responsibly this Halloween and Firework Night??! https://lnkd.in/ehtBsNMU #halloween #5thnov #fireworknight #fireworks #regulation
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It's Black History Month! Make sure you celebrate rather than mislead, harm or offend in your ads - https://lnkd.in/eK2Srstk
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Stub it out! Tips for 'Stop Smoking' ads here - https://lnkd.in/eHaXkU8p
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Offering sustainable cruising? As tempting as it is to shout about your green credentials, advertisers must tread carefully. Remember that before running your ad, you should hold adequate evidence to substantiate your environmental claims and avoid misleading or exaggerating the capability or performance of your product. Here we offer some guidance on how to chart a steady course with compliant, credible messaging that won’t leave your reputation stranded. https://lnkd.in/exRryiiz
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) aims to play a key role in helping to tackle climate change by significantly reducing flight carbon emissions. There are positive messages to be communicated with this concept, however there’s always a balance to be struck in ensuring that those messages don’t give a misleading impression of the environmental impacts of flights through its use. Here we’ll outline some key green claim requirements so you can get that balance right. https://lnkd.in/eyxAS2Rn
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Did you know if you want to make an “environmentally friendly” claim for greener homes, you would need to have robust full lifecycle analysis to support those claims? This Insight article provides advertisers with five seedlings to make sure their claims are CAP complaint. https://lnkd.in/e_M8-bYk
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Committee of Advertising Practice reposted this
Protecting Children Online: The Advertising Challenge In a rapidly evolving digital world, how can we protect children from harmful advertising content? On 18 November, the ASA hosts our annual virtual industry summit – bringing together advertisers, platforms, regulators, policymakers and child safety advocates to: ✔ Examine risks and responsibilities in online advertising ✔ Explore how collaboration can build a safer digital environment for younger audiences 🎙 Featuring Rt Hon Baroness Nicky Morgan, Diala Sanbar Khlat MBE, Guy Parker, Rachel Barber-Mack, Suzy Ryder, David Miles – and more. 📅 18 Nov 2025 | 10:30–12:15 | Free virtual event 👉 Register now: https://lnkd.in/eas5cm-N
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