Tampon advert banned following 84 complaints to ASAI

Tampon advert banned following 84 complaints to ASAI
A screenshot of Tampax's 'Tampons and Tea' advert.

An advert featuring a fictional chat show between a female host and a young interviewee called Tampons and Tea has been deemed offensive after a number of complaints to the advertising watchdog were upheld.

The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) upheld complaints against the Proctor & Gamble ad for Tampax, saying the ad had caused offence despite it being factually correct.

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