Advertising Standards Bureau (Australia)
Encyclopedia
The Advertising Standards Bureau (ASB) is an Australian organisation that investigates breaches of advertising standards in the Australian media. it also regulates and is able to get advertisers to remove offensive material

The management of the bureau, and evaluation of complaints is conducted by the Advertising Standards Board

The board required removal of televisions advertisements by advertisers for sexually explicit material in May 2009 however other forms of material also generated significant numbers of complaints

See also

  • Advertising regulation
    Advertising regulation
    Advertising regulation refers to the laws and rules defining the ways in which products can be advertised in a particular region. Rules can define a wide number of different aspects, such as placement, timing, and content. In the United States, false advertising and health-related ads are regulated...

  • Advertising Standards Authority
    Advertising Standards Authority
    Advertising Standards Authority may refer to:*Advertising Standards Bureau *Advertising Standards Authority *Advertising Standards Authority *Advertising Standards Authority...

  • Australian Classification Board
    Australian Classification Board
    The Australian Classification Board is a statutory classification body formed by the Australian Government which classifies films, video games and publications for exhibition, sale or hire in Australia since its establishment in 1970. The Australian Classification Board was originally incorporated...

  • Censorship in Australia
    Censorship in Australia
    Australia is a federation, and responsibility for censorship is divided between the states and the federal government. Censorship of video games and Internet sites hosted in Australia are considered to be the strictest in the western world....

  • National Women's Media Centre
    National Women's Media Centre
    The National Women’s Media Centre is a defunct Australian women’s organisation dedicated to the development of a media ethic within Australia which assumes the equality of women and men in all aspects of its operations....

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK