ACMA to sue Optus in Federal Court over 2025 network outage
The nation’s second largest telco, Optus, is being sued in the Federal Court over last year’s major network…
Text message change for businesses in bid to curb scams begins July 1
The growing volume of scammers posing as organisations and brands will face an additional hurdle from tomorrow, with…
Australian self-exclusion levy rise to fund gambling-harm causes
The government disclosed the funding details as part of Australia’s 2026-27 budget papers with multiple government departments also…
Telstra defends coverage after new rules for mobile coverage maps introduced
Telstra has defended its coverage as new rules are introduced to standardise mobile coverage maps across Australia. New…
Lululemon fined more than $700,000 by ACMA for spam email breaches
Activewear fashion brand Lululemon has been fined $702,900 for breaching spam laws after hundreds of thousands of emails…
Commonwealth Bank convinced regulator to delay news it was breaking spam laws until after AGM
The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) successfully convinced a key regulator to delay telling the public it had been caught…
How is Australia’s triple-0 emergency call network supposed to work?
In September, an Optus network outage stopped some customers from calling triple-0. With four deaths linked to the…
ACMA threatens ARN radio network with action over The Kyle and Jackie O Show decency breaches
The media watchdog has threatened the radio network airing The Kyle and Jackie O Show with action to…