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Another Dubious Email Marketer Gets Busted, Australia Rejoices
7If you’re considering buying an email list for marketing, don’t. Two reasons: firstly, you’ll annoy a lot of people. Secondly, you could get busted by the Australian Communications and Marketing Authority (ACMA), as travel marketing company Ezystays learned this week.
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Sydney Spammers Busted By ACMA
Every time a spammer gets busted, the net breathes a sigh of relief. Communications regulator the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued formal warnings to two local companies which have repeatedly ignored the provisions of the Spam Act, sending messages without consent and offering no unsubscribe facilities.
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Telstra’s New SMS Usage Alerts To Fight Bill Shock
Telstra’s long been the whipping boy of Current Affairs television when it comes to excessive bill charges, so it’s great to see that the telco has finally moved to improving its usage alerts for customers. At least when it comes to voice, SMS and MMS usage.
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Aussie Content On TV: Thanks For The Help, New Zealand
Australia’s commercial TV networks all met local content requirements for broadcasting in 2010. However, some of them wouldn’t have made it over the line without help from New Zealand (and the local movie community).