Opticomm Pty Ltd has paid a $150,240 penalty for failing to adequately notify the ACMA of planned and completed broadband infrastructure installations for a number of real estate developments.
Tabcorp Holdings Limited (TAB) has been penalised $4,003,270 for sending more than 5,700 marketing messages to customers of its VIP program that broke Australia’s spam laws.
Victim-survivors of domestic and family violence will soon receive better support from their telco under new industry rules made by the ACMA.
The ACMA has found four wagering service providers – Buddybet, Ultrabet, VicBet and Topbet – breached rules that protect people who registered with BetStop – the National Self-Exclusion Register (NSER).
Telstra has committed to an independent review after it mistakenly disabled the connection to the emergency call relay service used by people with hearing and speech impairments.
Starlink has received a formal warning for failing to comply with telco industry rules relating to complaints record-keeping
Circles Australia Pty Limited (trading as Circles.Life) has paid a penalty for failing to comply with telco customer identity verification rules
Betchoice Corporation Pty Ltd, trading as Unibet, has paid a $1,014,120 penalty for failing to close the accounts of 954 of its customers who had registered with BetStop – the National Self-Exclusion Register™.
Online gambling provider PointsBet Australia Pty Ltd has paid a $500,800 spam penalty after breaching Australia’s e-marketing and gambling self-exclusion laws.
Telco customers will be better informed during network outages under new rules made by the ACMA.