Influencer posts for debt advice company banned

Instagram posts by three reality TV stars promoting a debt advice service have been banned after the influencers failed to reveal that they were being paid to advertise the company
Influencer posts for debt advice company banned
Instagram posts by three reality TV stars promoting advice service Debt Slayers have been banned after the influencers failed to reveal that they were being paid to advertise the company (ASA/PA)

Instagram posts by three reality TV stars promoting a debt advice service have been banned after the influencers failed to reveal that they were being paid to advertise the company.

Geordie Shore’s Chloe Ferry, 25, Helen Briggs, also 25, from Ex On The Beach, and Towie’s Myles Barnett, 27, who have more than four million followers between them, did not make it sufficiently clear they were promoting Debt Slayers, the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled.

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