AUTH/3797/7/23 – Complainant v Besins Healthcare

Alleged disguised promotion on a website

  • Case number
    AUTH/3797/7/23
  • Complaint received
    06 July 2023
  • Completed
    16 September 2024
  • Appeal hearing
    No appeal
  • Applicable Code year
    2021
  • No breach Clause(s)
  • Additional sanctions

Case Summary

This case was in relation to three webpages on the Besins Hormone Academy website. The complainant alleged that the promotional nature of the webpages was disguised.

The outcome under the 2021 Code was:

No Breach of Clause 5.1

Requirement to maintain high standards at all times

No Breach of Clause 15.6

Requirement that promotional material and activities must not be disguised

This summary is not intended to be read in isolation.
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