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.

Complaints against a fake tan company and a bar offering a bottomless drinks promotion were among those upheld by the advertising watchdog this year.

Sales that only gave a 1c saving and a website which implied that its talk therapies had cured cancer are two of 21 businesses found to be in breach of advertising standards.

'Fake' sales that only gave a 1c saving and a website which implied that its talk therapies had cured cancer are two of 21 businesses found to be in breach of advertising standards.

The ad ran ahead of Ireland's Six Nations with England in February and referenced the British occupation of Ireland.

Complaints against a Six Nations Paddy Power ad referencing England's 800 years of oppression have been upheld by the advertising watchdog.

New regulations aimed at clamping down on fake news and disinformation when it comes online political advertising are to be introduced.

Bloggers and social media influences like Ellie Kelly, Katie Moran and Gary Pineda have all been rapped by the advertising watchdog for failing to indicate that their posts contained sponsored content or part of a brand ambassadorship.

More than 20 complaints about an ad for a private second-level grinds school, that claims to have ‘better teachers, better results’ have been lodged with the advertising watchdog.

Ads which claim that users can reach certain speeds, will only be allowed if it is the experience of at least half of users.

A series of new rules from the advertising watchdog will clamp down on exaggerated claims of speed and coverage by broadband and mobile providers.

There are many ways to judge a society.

One of the titans of America’s post-war advertising industry, Bill Bernbach, offered useful advice to the clients who sought his expertise: “The most powerful element in advertising is the truth.” Then, as now, companies can be tempted to give what they hope would be a compelling sales line a higher priority than accuracy.

The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) has received 20 complaints in 18 months from the public relating to phone and broadband providers advertising products as "unlimited" when they actually included caps.

The Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland (ASAI) is to review the use of the word ‘unlimited’ when it comes to advertising mobile phone and broadband data plans which have so-called ‘fair use policies’.

The Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland (ASAI) is to undertake a major review of the term 'unlimited' in mobile data plans.

DublinTown, which represents businesses in Dublin city centre, warned today that the actual cost of the license could reach three times more than expected

Samsung is in hot water with an Australian regulator over adverts for its Galaxy phones.

The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) upholds standards of advertising through the Code of Standards for Advertising and Marketing Communications

However, the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland did not uphold a complaint that a train station poster for Motivation Weight Management amounted to bullying.

Two ads promising a cure for autism have been found to be in breach of advertising standards.

Drinks companies will not be allowed to advertise non-alcoholic beers close to schools as of today.

Aer Lingus has been rapped by the advertising watchdog over an advertised price for bringing pets on a flight.

Dublin City Council is to introduce a licensing system for retailers wanting to use sandwich boards on public footpaths to promote their business in a bid to control the growing number of advertising signs on city streets.

YouTube’s highest earning star in 2018 was a seven-year-old boy named Ryan, writes Rebecca Mardon.

Google has been issued a €1.49 billion fine by the European Commission for alleged illegal practices in search advertising.