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ASA 'will stop' misleading airbrushing

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A new Campaign for Body Confidence has won complaints against two advertisements featuring Julia Roberts and Christy Turlington, which have now been withdrawn, for using airbrushing in a misleading way.

Jo Swinson, the Liberal Democrat MP who launched the drive, and Guy Parker, who runs the Advertising Standards Agency, debate the need for "honesty in advertising".


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