Sony High-Resolution Audio Ad Alert Sony High-Resolution Audio The The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is a self-regulatory body that monitors advertising in the United Kingdom. recently upheld a complaint that Sony deceptively advertised its high-resolution audio products on…
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