Advertising Standards Authority
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(abbr ASA)
an independent organization which checks that advertisements do not lie or make false claims about a product. Anyone can ask the Advertising Standards Authority to investigate an advertisement. If there is a problem with it, the Authority may then tell the company to change or remove it.
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Universalium.
2010.
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