Can the Advertising Standards Authority regulate advertisements on websites hosted overseas? Their website reads:
Where complaints have been received concerning advertisements placed in publications, programmes or interactive media, which
originate outside New Zealand
and
are intended primarily for audiences outside New Zealand but also reach New Zealand audiences,
the ASCB and ASCAB will take into account the following guidelines.
How can the Advertising Standards Authority even try to regulate websites hosted overseas?
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