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Friday, October 10th, 2008
Is the advertising or selling of financial services products to consumers or to businesses via the Internet regulated, and if so by whom and in what manner?
Financial service providers need to register with the Financial services Board from which ...
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Are there any products or services that may not be advertised or types of content which are not permitted on the Internet?
In terms of ASA, the following has been identified as unacceptable advertising:
Advertisements that play on fear ( without ...
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) governs and regulates advertising in South Africa. It is an independent body set up by the marketing communications industry to regulate advertising through a system of self regulation. The Code of Advertising Practice is the guiding document of the ASA. The Code binds the advertiser, ...
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