regulation

Draft TCP code fails to meet community protection standards

Adrianne Saplagio

November 16, 2025

The ACMA has declined to register the draft Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code, finding it does not offer adequate safeguards for…

New report reveals telcos too slow to resolve customer problems

Adrianne Saplagio

November 4, 2025

New ACMA data shows more Australians are contacting the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman to resolve issues with their telco providers. The…

ACCAN pushes for tougher standards on app store cybersecurity

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has urged the government to set stronger cybersecurity rules for app stores, arguing…

ACCAN warns government could lose billions in spectrum license revenue

Adrianne Saplagio

July 20, 2025

ACCAN has warned that the government risks losing billions if ACMA proceeds with its current plan to renew spectrum licenses….

Domestic violence support tops ACMA’s compliance priorities

Adrianne Saplagio

July 14, 2025

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) will prioritise protections for telco consumers facing domestic and family violence over the…

Big tech companies face a huge wave of regulation

Eliza Sayon

January 17, 2022

Big tech companies are currently facing a huge technology regulation that could substantially impact how they work in the public….

Governments not interested in taking down ISIS messaging apps

Dee Antenor

November 24, 2021

A Senate inquiry has revealed that no government was interested in taking down messaging apps where 80 per cent of…