A TV advert for Sanex shower gel which showed black skin as cracked and white skin as smooth has been banned for reinforcing a racial stereotype. The ad shows two models with dark skin - one has itchy ...

Colgate-Palmolive said the TV advert reflected its commitment to diversity James Warrington Media and Telecoms Editor Show biography James Warrington is The Telegraph’s Media and Telecoms Editor. He ...

UK regulators have banned a TV commercial for Sanex shower gel after ruling that it "could be interpreted as suggesting that white skin was superior to black skin." The Advertising Standards Authority ...

ALBAWABA - An advertisement for a shower gel has ignited a wave of anger and controversy in the United Kingdom, as it was considered to pass a racist insinuation against black skin. Local media in the ...

UK regulators have banned a TV commercial for Sanex shower gel after ruling that it “could be interpreted as suggesting that white skin was superior to black skin.” The Advertising Standards Authority ...

An advert for Sanex shower gel has been banned for reinforcing a racial stereotype. The advert, which appeared on TV in June, featured two models with dark skin and one model with white skin. One of ...

The UK has banned a TV advertisement for Sanex gel which showed black skin as cracked and white skin as smooth, perpetuating racial stereotypes. The shower ad also upholds the view that dark skin is ...

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled the ad must not appear again after investigating two complaints that it perpetuated negative stereotypes about people with darker skin tones. The ad, ...

A TV ad for Sanex shower gel has been banned for reinforcing the offensive racial stereotype that black skin was “problematic” and that white skin was “superior”, a watchdog has said. The Advertising ...

A Sanex shower gel television advertisement has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for reinforcing an offensive racial stereotype. The watchdog ruled the ad, which suggested ...