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Articles tagged with: Australian Communications and Media Authority and Spam
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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The Australian Communications and Media Authority has advised two companies alleged to have engaged in 'missed call' marketing that these marketing activities are likely to constitute serious and extensive contraventions of the country's Spam Act 2003. Following ACMA's intervention the companies responsible have now stopped making these calls while ACMA's investigations are undertaken. more
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority has fined two companies a total of US$10,000 (AU$13,200) for breaches of the Spam Act 2003. ACMA found the companies sent out more than fifty thousand commercial SMS messages marketing an investment scheme for software providing horse racing tips. more
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