Apple To Cough Up $9m For Misleading Customers
Apple will be forced to pay $9m in fines for making false and misleading representations to its customers over faulty iPhones and... Read More
Domain Name Corp Fined $1.9M For Illegal Renewal Notices
The Federal Court has today penalised Domain Name Corp Pty Ltd and Domain Name Agency Pty Ltd nearly two million dollars combined,... Read More
ACCC Tells Fitbit To Fix Its Consumer Guarantee Rights
Fitbit Australia has been misleading its customers over its consumer guarantee rights with the ACCC telling the fitness tracker company to amend... Read More
Oz Businesses Scammed $4.7 Million, Up 23%
The ACCC’s latest Targeting Scams report reveals Aussie businesses lost $4.7 million to scammers in 2017 – a notable 23% increase compared to the... Read More
Optus To Fork Out $1.5m For Misleading Customers
Optus will be paying a hefty $1.5m fine from the ACCC after making misleading representations to customers about their transition from Optus’... Read More
Aussies Scammed $340M Last Year, Up $40M
The ACCC’s ‘Targeting Scams Report’ reveals Aussies lost $340 million in 2017 – an increase of $40 million versus the year before. The... Read More
ACCC Investigating Google Over User Data Tracking
The ACCC is looking into claims that Google is using up to $580m worth of data of Aussie Android user’s phone plans... Read More
Oz Media Accuse Facebook, Google Of Abuse In ACCC Inquiry
Considered a world-first and the ‘broadest inquiry’ of its kind, the ACCC has today published 57 submissions from Australian media companies, concerning the impact digital tech... Read More
HP Nobbled Again By ACCC, This Time For Dodgy Printer Practises
Hewlett Packard who has a chequred history when it comes to misleading consumers has again been hit by the Australian Competition and... Read More
Telstra Joins ‘Dodgy Companies Club’ After Massive $10m Fine
Telstra has been given a seat at the ‘dodgy companies club’ after being ordered by the federal court to cough up a... Read More