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ASA report shows focus on digital


The recently published annual report shows how the Authority is tackling online harm

Paul Evans

Posted 25 May 2022 | JoTS Online


Content Tags:  Updates|Media, Communications and Entertainment|National


UPDATES: The Advertising Standards Agency's latest annual report highlights growing action against misleading online advertising, greater use of artificial intelligence and an increasing focus on influencers and other digital marketing practices.

False environmental claims, harmful racial and ethnic stereotypes and misleading cryptocurrency advertising are among the themes covered in the latest <a href="https://www.asa.org.uk/resource/annual-report-2021.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">annual report</a> from the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA).

The watchdog has also announced that i...

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