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Advertising watchdog finds hundreds of Maharashtra realtors violating ad rules
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Advertising watchdog finds hundreds of Maharashtra realtors violating ad rules

Live Mint  

The Advertising Standards Council of India found hundreds of real estate developers in Maharashtra to be carrying out false or misleading advertising, leading to the imposition of penalties worth early ₹90 lakh, showed its half-yearly report released on Tuesday. According to the report, the ASCI reviewed 4,016 complaints and scrutinized 3,031 It scrutinized 2,115 real estate Some of the developers …

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Advertising Standards Council calls for modification or withdrawal of Jandar Dhuan oil TV ad offering pain relief
5 months, 1 week ago

Advertising Standards Council calls for modification or withdrawal of Jandar Dhuan oil TV ad offering pain relief

The Hindu  

The Advertising Standards Council of India has asked the advertisers of Vedacharya Jandar Dhuan Oil to “suitably modify” or “withdraw” the product’s television commercial, which claims that it provides “90% to 95% relief from joint pain with just one application”, by August 19. Anil Kumar said in their complaint that no evidence had been provided to substantiate the health claims …

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Dhoni, Kohli among top five celebrities guilty of violating advertising rules: ASCI
1 year, 7 months ago

Dhoni, Kohli among top five celebrities guilty of violating advertising rules: ASCI

The Hindu  

Former India captains MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli have been found guilty of violating the advertising rules set by the Advertising Standards Council of India. ASCI, a self-regulatory body that oversees and ensures fair usage of According to the official report, Dhoni tops the list of non-compliant celebrities for the advertiser, Tictok Skill Games Private Limited, in the gaming category. …

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ASCI updates Ads Disclaimers Guidelines to help consumers
1 year, 11 months ago

ASCI updates Ads Disclaimers Guidelines to help consumers

The Hindu  

The Advertising Standards Council of India on Tuesday updated its Guidelines for Disclaimers made in supporting, limiting or explaining claims made in In the past three years, ASCI has processed over 800 In a recent survey carried out by ASCI with 130 consumers, it was observed that 80% of respondents did not notice the disclaimer, 33% could not understand the …

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Consumption Of Fake Information Is Injurious To Health: Progressive Steps Towards Ad Regulation In India
2 years, 1 month ago

Consumption Of Fake Information Is Injurious To Health: Progressive Steps Towards Ad Regulation In India

Live Law  

The year 2020-21 bore witness to a significant number of changes relating to almost every aspect of human life and the advertising ecosystem was no exception. There was a major shift from print media to digital media: the pandemic accelerated the process of digitizing the print media, opening the floodgates to a stream of According to the ASCI Complaint Analysis …

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Mocking Men to Joking About Religion, Here's What Indians Find Most Offensive in Ads
2 years, 11 months ago

Mocking Men to Joking About Religion, Here's What Indians Find Most Offensive in Ads

News 18  

https://twitter.com/ascionline/status/1481468605988540422 The first category of ads found to be offensive by Indians included those that were depicting society in unhealthy ways solely for commercial gains. Among these could be the much-criticised ads that perpetuate toxic beauty standards like fair skin or certain body shapes. Ads mocking men in any way, whether humorous or intended for introspection, were found to be …

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ASCI flagged 50 ad campaigns by ayurvedic, homeopathic drug makers offering COVID-19 cure in April
4 years, 6 months ago

ASCI flagged 50 ad campaigns by ayurvedic, homeopathic drug makers offering COVID-19 cure in April

The Hindu  

The Advertising Standards Council of India said it found 50 campaigns by ayurvedic and homeopathic drug makers offering cure for COVID-19 in April alone, and had flagged them to the union government for action. The The disclosure from ASCI for April comes a day after the government issued a gag order against Baba Ramdev’s company Patanjali Ayurved from advertising a …

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