Question

Explain the role of the Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa in
controlling the advertising industry.

Answer 1

Advertising standards authority of South Africa is an organisation that ensures that the advertising industry follows certain code of conduct or follow rules established by them in the process of creating advertisement.

1. The organisation makes sure that advertisement is taken in the interest of public and without harming anyone in general.

2. Rules are written in such a way that advertisements are made trust worthy in the public

3. Advertisements should be produces for the benefit of the public , customers as well as the business owners.

4. No one should be harmed during the process.

5. Anyone harmed will be given justice.

6. They work together with all the authorities to ensure the rules to be followed.

7. It solves any kind of dispute that arise during the process of advertisement creation.