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2024
Election Once Again
How did parties and candidates campaign via online ads in the run-up to the election announcement?
Stephen McDermott
9 Nov 2024
47
Phoning it in
Public clutter or public service? Only 500 calls made on each of Eir's 'digital kiosks'
The new kiosks have been criticised for taking up public space for advertising.
28 Oct 2024
26
beauty industry
Parenting: Kids should not be concerned about wrinkles before they even hit puberty
Margaret Lynch
3 Aug 2024
In the Post
Watchdog upholds An Post ad complaint as 100 letters to Netherlands go undelivered for weeks
27 Feb 2024
15
Lotto
Lottery to change adverts after complaint about unclaimed prizes 'going back to the community'
23 Jan 2024
All time
spend spend spend
Conspicuous consumption at Christmas: How marketers get us to spend more and more
22 Dec 2023
24
Dropped
IBM pulls ads from X after report says they appeared next to antisemitic posts
17 Nov 2023
european data protection board
EU to ban Meta from using personal data to target ads
1 Nov 2023
10
Advertising
Ads for SSE Airtricity, Aldi and Whiteclaw breach advertising code
12 May 2023
6
Alcohol ads
Alcohol Action Ireland calls for clampdown on '0%' drink ads as WHO labels it 'grey area'
10 May 2023
43
Social Media
Artificial intelligence to be used to ensure influencers comply with advertising code
1 Mar 2023
11
Advertising
Beauty guru Suzanne Jackson's SOSU brand found to breach advertising standards
27 Jul 2022
ASAI
Lidl leaflet and 'plastic negative' fake tan fall foul of advertising watchdog
5 Jul 2022
11
Meta
Facebook and Instagram to reveal more on how ads target users
24 May 2022
1
Your Say
Poll: Should all gambling ads be banned before 9pm?
18 May 2022
54
food ads
New rules for junk food ads aimed to 'protect the wellbeing of children' to take effect in December
30 Jun 2021
35
Survey
Majority of Irish adults believe social media influencers are inauthentic and misrepresent real life
23 Feb 2021
46
Advertising
Opinion: We don’t allow ads for smoking so why should gambling be any different?
Senator Mark Wall
16 Feb 2021
58
Advertising
Ryanair ordered to remove 'irresponsible' jab and go advert in the UK
3 Feb 2021
29
RIP
Model Stella Tennant dies aged 50
23 Dec 2020
9
Happy Holidays
Opinion: How to make a good Christmas ad, and a look at the best around
Kathleen Moore
19 Dec 2020
22
social spend
Government spends almost €700,000 on social media and digital ads related to Covid-19
31 Oct 2020
29
ASAI
Advertising body defends decision to ban 'offensive' Tampax ad
29 Jul 2020
88
Your Say
Poll: Should junk food advertising on TV before 9pm be banned?
24 Jul 2020
86
Social Media
Coca Cola suspends ads on social media as platforms come under fire over handling of racist content
27 Jun 2020
47
Coronavirus
HSE was 'gifted' €544,000 in free advertising by Google and Facebook during Covid-19 pandemic
19 Jun 2020
11
No thanks
Facebook rejects Australian calls to share advertising revenues with the media
15 Jun 2020
16
social spend
Here's how much the main political parties are spending on Facebook ads
22 Jan 2020
66
children's health
Simon Harris considering banning ads for vaping products near schools and playgrounds
14 Nov 2019
35
Transparency
New legislation will regulate political advertising on social media
5 Nov 2019
12
Advertising
Facebook removes 'celeb-bait' sponsored posts featuring Ryan Tubridy
Updated 23 Oct 2019
Bai
Report finds 'lack of consistency' in online political adverts during 2019 European elections
17 Sep 2019
9
Complaints
Toyota hybrid campaign falls foul of ad watchdog after misleading cost-saving claim
Updated 5 Sep 2019
33
Ads
Watchdog to review use of term 'unlimited' in phone plan advertising
20 Aug 2019
34
Largo Foods
Tayto fall foul of ad rules for Facebook posts encouraging excessive consumption
25 Apr 2019
26
illegal
EU fines Google €1.49bn for blocking ads by rivals
20 Mar 2019
6
clancy amendment
'A disgusting example': Road Safety Authority sent dozens of complaints over L-driver ad campaign
24 Feb 2019
242
Lobbying
'Unenforceable and unworkable': Government given legal warning over alcohol ad restrictions
21 Feb 2019
42
Future Focus
'Did you see that billboard, or was it just me': The personalised future of advertising
13 Jan 2019
10
A long time coming
Future Irish elections and referendums will be overseen by a new Electoral Commission
27 Dec 2018
22
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