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India Cracks Down On Ads For Weight-Loss Drugs Like GLP-1 In New Advisory
India's Health Ministry has warned pharmaceutical firms against promoting GLP-1 weight-loss drugs to the public. The CDSCO says direct or indirect advertising, including influencer campaigns, violates drug laws and could attract regulatory action.
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Consumer Body Fines VLCC Rs 3 Lakh For Misleading Slimming Commercials
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a Rs 3 lakh fine on VLCC Ltd for publishing misleading advertisements related to slimming treatments.
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Poll Body Asks AAP To Modify Campaign Song; What About BJP, Says Atishi
The Election Commission has told the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to modify its campaign song over complaints that it violated rules on advertising and the poll body's guidelines during the election season.
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Government Bans Use of 'Dark Patterns' on E-Commerce Platforms; Guidelines Issued
The government has banned the use of "dark patterns" on e-commerce platforms and a gazette notification was issued on November 30 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The rules are applicable to all platforms offering goods and services in India related to online commerce, and will also apply to advertisers and sellers. Dark patters...
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Influencers With 5 Lakh Followers Will Be Considered Celebs: Ads Body
Influencers having over 5 lakh followers or earning more than Rs 40 lakh per year will now be classified as 'celebrities' appearing in ads, ASCI said on Wednesday.
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Influencers Must Use 'Paid Promotion', 'Ad' In Endorsements: Centre
Celebrities and influencers, who are endorsing products and services on social media platform, should disclose their material interest by using words like advertisement, sponsored, collaboration or paid promotion.
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Over 2,700 Complaints Against Influencers, Instagram Tops Violations: Ads Body
The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) on Thursday said it has processed 2,767 complaints since coming up with influencer guidelines in May 2021.
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Advertisers, Broadcasters Warned Against Misleading, Surrogate Ads
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Wednesday directed advertising agencies to ensure strict compliance of guidelines on surrogate advertisements.
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Centre Brings New Advertising Rules, Bans All Surrogate Ads Across Media
The government has announced new guidelines to curb misleading advertisements and endorsers by banning surrogate ads, while imposing strict norms for those advertisements that seek to lure consumers offering discounts and free claims.
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India's Advertisement Watchdog Issues 12-Point Guideline for Crypto, NFT Ads
The Advertisements Standards Council of India or ASCI has issued guidelines for advertising virtual digital assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs).
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India Cracks Down On Ads For Weight-Loss Drugs Like GLP-1 In New Advisory
India's Health Ministry has warned pharmaceutical firms against promoting GLP-1 weight-loss drugs to the public. The CDSCO says direct or indirect advertising, including influencer campaigns, violates drug laws and could attract regulatory action.
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Consumer Body Fines VLCC Rs 3 Lakh For Misleading Slimming Commercials
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a Rs 3 lakh fine on VLCC Ltd for publishing misleading advertisements related to slimming treatments.
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Poll Body Asks AAP To Modify Campaign Song; What About BJP, Says Atishi
The Election Commission has told the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to modify its campaign song over complaints that it violated rules on advertising and the poll body's guidelines during the election season.
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Government Bans Use of 'Dark Patterns' on E-Commerce Platforms; Guidelines Issued
The government has banned the use of "dark patterns" on e-commerce platforms and a gazette notification was issued on November 30 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The rules are applicable to all platforms offering goods and services in India related to online commerce, and will also apply to advertisers and sellers. Dark patters...
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Influencers With 5 Lakh Followers Will Be Considered Celebs: Ads Body
Influencers having over 5 lakh followers or earning more than Rs 40 lakh per year will now be classified as 'celebrities' appearing in ads, ASCI said on Wednesday.
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Influencers Must Use 'Paid Promotion', 'Ad' In Endorsements: Centre
Celebrities and influencers, who are endorsing products and services on social media platform, should disclose their material interest by using words like advertisement, sponsored, collaboration or paid promotion.
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Over 2,700 Complaints Against Influencers, Instagram Tops Violations: Ads Body
The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) on Thursday said it has processed 2,767 complaints since coming up with influencer guidelines in May 2021.
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Advertisers, Broadcasters Warned Against Misleading, Surrogate Ads
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Wednesday directed advertising agencies to ensure strict compliance of guidelines on surrogate advertisements.
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Centre Brings New Advertising Rules, Bans All Surrogate Ads Across Media
The government has announced new guidelines to curb misleading advertisements and endorsers by banning surrogate ads, while imposing strict norms for those advertisements that seek to lure consumers offering discounts and free claims.
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India's Advertisement Watchdog Issues 12-Point Guideline for Crypto, NFT Ads
The Advertisements Standards Council of India or ASCI has issued guidelines for advertising virtual digital assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs).
