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

Tue, 25 Jun, 2019 - 14:08

Digital Desk staff

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

The Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland upheld a complaint about an ad for rosaleenallen.ie which said it "created unrealistic expectations of a cure for autism".

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