Coco Brown, Optilase and Suzuki among companies breaching ad standards

Car manufacturer Suzuki, fake tan company Cocoa Brown, and laser eye clinic Optilase have all been rapped by the advertising watchdog for breaching advertising standards.

In its latest complaints bulletin, the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) upheld 12 complaints which were in breach of the ASAI Code on grounds related to misleading advertising, responsibility, safety, and promotions/alcohol. A further two complaints were dismissed by the ASAI.