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Articles tagged with: Acma and Australian Communications and Media Authority
Australian Regulator Consults on Blocking Unwanted Premium-Rate SMS
..lable on the ACMA website. more
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ACMA urges Australians to report spam and unwanted telemarketing phone calls
..essages, contact the ACMA's Anti-Spam Team on 1300 855 180 or log on to www.spam.acma.gov.au and follow the links to Lodge a Complaint." "If we don't receive complaints, then the ACMA cannot protect consumers' rights. Over the past t more
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Australian Regulator Clamps Down on Premium SMS Abuse
Australia's Communications and Media Authority has announced plans to increase consumer protection when dealing with premium short message services (SMS). The acma plans to mandate a minimum set of standards and a "significantly improved" industry-developed code that sets out detailed rules and procedures for a number of matters. more
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Australian Firm Warned to Stop Sending Spam SMS
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has issued a formal warning to PR Marketing and Media Group Pty Ltd, a mobile telephone subscription chat service, for allegedly contravening the Spam Act 2003. more
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Optus Fined for Breaching Australian Anti-Spam Laws
Australian mobile operator, Optus has been fined AU$110,000 (US$74,000) by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (acma) for breaches of the country's anti-spam legislation. The infringement notices were in relation to 20,000 commercial electronic messages sent by Optus that acma alleges failed to provide clear and accurate sender identification. more
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Australian SMS Firm Agrees to Abide by Anti-Spam Laws
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has accepted an enforceable undertaking from Oxygen8 Communications, after investigating complaints under the Spam Act 2003 that commercial messages in the form of SMS were sent by content providers using Oxygen8 CommunicationsÃ' technology platforms. more
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mBlox Fined for Sending SMS Spam
Mobile billing provider, mBlox has paid a penalty of AU$11,000 (US$7,153) after the Australian Communications and Media Authority issued it with an infringement notice for alleged contraventions of the Spam Act 2003. more
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Australia to Permit Mobile Phone Use in Airplanes
The Australian Communications and Media Authority is proposing to allow the use of mobile phones in Australian airlines for domestic and international services. more
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Australian Regulator Consults on 400 MHz Spectrum Usage
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has taken the first public step in reviewing arrangements in the radiofrequency spectrum from 403-520 MHz (known as the 400 MHz band) by seeking public and industry comment on options for the future use of the band. more
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Australia Launches Consultation on Future Radio Spectrum Plans
..orities. The Spectrum Management Principles and Five-year Spectrum Outlook consultation papers are available on the ACMA website. The closing date for comment on both is 18 July 2008. more
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