Rulings

Rulings (4)

The Norton Clinic Ltd

A leaflet for The Norton Clinic was headed "Love handles or stubborn double Chin? Still not able to get rid of those lumpy bits? - SMARTlipo is the answer." Photographs of relevant parts of the...
Date: 3 June 2009
Decision: Upheld

No to Norton Origin Windfarm t/a NoNow

Two mailings made claims against a proposed wind farm:a. One mailing was headed "A guide to possible objections" and listed issues relating to the proposed wind farm to which the...
Date: 6 February 2013
Decision: Upheld

Orange Personal Communications Services Ltd

A national press ad, for the Orange Home Max package, stated "save over £190 when you switch from BT It's easy to switch over and you can keep your existing phone number. Wireless broadband and...
Date: 16 July 2008
Decision: Upheld

DSG Retail Ltd

A press ad for a consumer electronics company featured a sale price for an internet security product. The ad stated "NORTON Internet Security 2011 3PC Licences £23. Powerful, fast protection to...
Date: 30 March 2011
Decision: Upheld

Informally Resolved Cases (1)

After consideration by the ASA of complaints received, the following companies and organisations agreed to amend or withdraw advertising without the need for a formal investigation:

Advertiser	Date	Number of Complaints	Media	Sector
Norton Peskett (Services) Ltd	16 January 2013	1	Internet (on own site)	Business

Mail Order Cases (0)

The ASA has investigated complaints about the non-receipt of mail-order or sales promotion goods or refunds from these companies, which have now agreed to supply those goods or refunds.

Database Cases (0)

The ASA has taken action about the obtaining, processing, management and use of personal information for the purposes of marketing products and services to the public through targeted and personalised mail by the following companies and organisations: