{"id":15450,"date":"2018-02-08T09:03:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T09:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=15450"},"modified":"2018-02-08T10:19:52","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T10:19:52","slug":"bt-get-three-uks-ads-banned-misleading-mobile-spectrum-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2018\/02\/bt-get-three-uks-ads-banned-misleading-mobile-spectrum-campaign.html","title":{"rendered":"BT Get Three UK&#8217;s Ads Banned for Misleading Mobile Spectrum Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A quirky 2016 advertising campaign by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/threeuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Three UK<\/a>, which called upon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ofcom\" target=\"_blank\">Ofcom<\/a>&#8217;s CEO to &#8220;<em>Make the Air Fair<\/em>&#8221; by imposing a mobile spectrum ownership cap of 30% that would have hit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eebroadband\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">EE<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vodafoneuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Vodafone<\/a>, has been banned after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/asa\" target=\"_blank\">Advertising Standards Authority<\/a> branded it &#8220;<em>misleading<\/em>.&#8221;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The somewhat unorthodox campaign (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/three-uk-launches-fun-public-campaign-30-mobile-spectrum-cap.html\">here<\/a>) formed part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/threeuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Three UK<\/a>&#8217;s battle to have the regulator introduce more favourable conditions into its forthcoming auction of the 2.3GHz and 3.4GHz radio spectrum bands, which could be used for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/4g\">4G<\/a> and future <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/5g\">5G<\/a> mobile services. At present <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eebroadband\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">EE<\/a> owns over 40% of all Mobile spectrum and thus a 30% cap would have prevented them from bidding.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign ran several adverts between December 2016 and January 2017, which included various statements such as: &#8220;<em>don\u2019t let <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a> ruin the UK\u2019s mobile internet<\/em>&#8221; and &#8220;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ofcom\" target=\"_blank\">ofcom<\/a> are allowing [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eebroadband\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">EE<\/a>] to buy even more in the 2017 spectrum auction. That means higher mobile prices, slower speeds and worse coverage for UK consumers<\/em>&#8221; and &#8220;<em>BT\/EE dominate the market<\/em>&#8221; etc.<\/p>\n<p>However BT and two members of the public complained that the adverts misleadingly implied that &#8216;<em>Make The Air Fair<\/em>&#8216; was an independent body (it was founded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/threeuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Three UK<\/a> with support from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TalkTalk<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">CityFibre<\/a>, Gamma and Relish Wireless). BT also complained that some of the above statements were similarly misleading.<\/p>\n<p>The ASA investigated and ultimately upheld all of the complaints, not least because Three UK had allowed their adverts to appear as though they came from a consumer campaign (even though they didn\u2019t) and had failed to properly substantiate their other claims of harm against BT \/ EE.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asa.org.uk\/rulings\/make-the-air-fair-a16-366771.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ASA Ruling (REF: A16-366771)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ads must not appear again in the form complained of. We told Make The Air Fair to ensure its ads did not imply that it was an independent body campaigning on behalf of consumers.<\/p>\n<p>We also told them not to make claims which stated or implied that BT\/EE \u2018dominated\u2019 the mobile market, that it could \u2018ruin\u2019 the UK\u2019s mobile internet, or that if BT\/EE bought more spectrum in the auction it would result in higher mobile prices, slower speeds and worse coverage for UK consumers, unless they held adequate substantiation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Not that yesterday&#8217;s decision will have much of a tangible impact. All of this occurred over a year ago and thus the adverts have long since run their course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A quirky 2016 advertising campaign by Three UK, which called upon Ofcom&#8217;s CEO to &#8220;Make the Air Fair&#8221; by imposing a mobile spectrum ownership cap of 30% that would have hit EE (BT) and Vodafone, has been banned after the Advertising Standards Authority branded it &#8220;misleading.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[99,474,405,36,63],"class_list":["post-15450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-asa","tag-bt","tag-ee","tag-ofcom-regulation","tag-three-uk"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BT Get Three UK&#039;s Ads Banned for Misleading Mobile Spectrum Campaign - 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