Trivago Mislead Consumers On Hotel Pricing: Federal Court
The Federal Court has found travel website Trivago to have mislead consumers about cheap hotel deals on its website and on television... Read More
Optus Misled Customers Again, Penalised $6.4 Million
Optus has been ordered to pay $6.4 million in penalties following revelations that the telecommunications company has misled its customers, again. As ordered by... Read More
Kayo Penalised For Misleading Subscription Offer
Kayo Sports has paid a $12,600 fine after the ACCC issued an infringement notice for allegedly misleading consumers about their eligibility for... Read More
Booking.com Warned Over Apartment Pressure Selling
A new report into international hotel booking site, Booking.com, which offers hundreds of hotel rooms and apartment rentals in Australia, says it... Read More
ACCC Crack Down On Loyalty Programs
The ACCC is cracking down on customer loyalty schemes with its latest draft report, stating that these programs, including frequent flyer, supermarket... Read More
Big Warehouse Cops Big Penalty
Online spare parts retailer Big Warehouse has paid a $12,600 penalty after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission issued an infringement notice... Read More
Telco Ombudsman Slams NBN Telemarketing Tactics
An investigation into telco telemarketing practices has found high-pressure sales tactics are being used to mislead consumers and small businesses into signing... Read More
Apple Sued For Misleading ‘Notch’ Advertising
Californian resident, Courtney Davis, has sued Apple for misleading advertising, asserting promo images for the new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max... Read More
After Fake News, Meet Fake Fibre
The European FttH Council is up in arms about fibre to the curb (FttC), fibre to the building (FttB) and hybrid fibre... Read More
Oz Internet Provider in Hot Water Again
Melbourne-based internet provider Activ8me has been taken to court again by the Australian consumer watchdog for allegedly misleading customers in their advertisements. Back in... Read More