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This week’s rulings for creator posts

The ASA publishes its rulings on Wednesdays. These are the ones in NOVERINT’s register that touch what creator posts get wrong: the “Ad” label, prices, “free”, dates, and health and medicine claims. One line each; read the full ruling on asa.org.uk.

Week of 19 October 2026

  • Upheld Cara Capsules (Home + Health) — a brand's own "review" page with its advertorial label only at the bottom Facebook · 21 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk

Earlier weeks

Week of 12 October 2026

  • Upheld JPD Retail (Harrison & James) — "CLOSING SUNDAY" and "EVERYTHING FREE" with no real closing date YouTube · 14 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk
  • Upheld Proud & Free — "closing", "UNTIL MIDNIGHT" and "Everything is FREE" that ran on Facebook · 14 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk
  • Upheld Unicorn Brands (Nutrition Geeks) — creatine claims beyond the authorised wording Facebook · 14 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk

Week of 5 October 2026

  • Upheld Express Healthcare (Pharmacy Online) — waitlist and pre-order ads for a weight-loss pill Facebook, Instagram · 7 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk
  • Upheld Juniper — "50% Off: Limited Time Offer" on weight-loss medication Google search · 7 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk
  • Upheld MedExpress — "silence food noise" wording advertised a weight-loss POM Facebook · 7 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk
  • Upheld Menwell (Do Health) — a co-founder's posts linking blood tests to preventing serious illness Facebook, LinkedIn · 7 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk
  • Upheld Simple Online Healthcare — "NO NEEDLE. COMING SOON" and a discount code for a weight-loss pill Instagram, Facebook · 7 October 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk

Week of 28 September 2026

  • Upheld Huel — "gives you everything that you do need" and replacing all meals Instagram, YouTube · 30 September 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk
  • Upheld Luma Pet — "Treat existing damage. Prevent future flare-ups" for a pet light pad Facebook · 30 September 2026 Read it on asa.org.uk

Regulatory examples only — fact-specific, not legislation and not binding precedent. Not legal advice. How the register is kept: docs/RULINGS-UPDATE.md in the project.

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