AUTH/3911/5/24 - Complainant v Theramex

Allegations about company LinkedIn profile

  • Case number
    AUTH/3911/5/24
  • Complaint received
    23 May 2024
  • Completed
    28 March 2025
  • Appeal hearing
    No appeal
  • Applicable Code year
    2021
  • Breach Clause(s)
  • Sanctions applied
    Undertaking received
  • Additional sanctions

Case Summary

This case was in relation to the ‘About Us’ section of the Theramex company page on LinkedIn. It included the statement: “A new global women’s healthcare company that provides innovative, effective and safe solutions that care for and support women at every stage of their life.”

The outcome under the 2021 Code was:

Breach of Clause 6.1

Making a misleading claim

Breach of Clause 6.4

Using the word ‘safe’ without qualification

This summary is not intended to be read in isolation.
For full details, please see the full case report below.