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NBN Providers Will Finally Be Held Accountable By ACMA
2Telcos offering NBN connections need to up their game from today, or risk heavy fines. With the NBN rollout being plagued with problems on all sides, ACMA is seeking to protect consumers from the seemingly all-too-common experience of being left high and dry without any internet while trying to switch over to the NBN –…
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Telemarketing Rules In Australia Are Getting A Consumer-Friendly Revamp
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is preparing to tighten up the rules for telemarketers and researchers. This will affect how they are allowed to interact with you over the phone – in a good way. Here are the proposed changes that you need to know about.
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The Average Aussie Uses 650MB Of Data On Their Phone Every Month
New figures from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) show that the average Australian uses 650MB of data each month. That serves as a reminder that if your mobile plan offers less than 1GB, you’re likely to end up paying too much.
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Elderly Australians Still Aren’t That Keen On Mobile Phones
Mobile phone ownership is near-ubiquitous in Australia — if you’re under 65. After that, it turns out people are a lot keener on the old-fashioned land line (Internet connection optional).