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Optus SMS bar systems to go live in October 
Telco/ISP
Optus SMS bar systems to go live in October
Aug 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Technical issues see July deadline missed.
 
SMS content providers face tough restrictions 
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SMS content providers face tough restrictions
May 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
Premium SMS providers will soon be forced to operate a business-hours customer call centre whilst mobile users will be able to permanently bar such services from their account.
 
Telstra takes tougher stance on premium SMS 
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Telstra takes tougher stance on premium SMS
Apr 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Telstra will introduce tough new rules on premium SMS providers before the end of June, including double opt-in requirements and a process to terminate providers with “continued...
 
ACMA to be given extra regulatory powers 
Telco/ISP
ACMA to be given extra regulatory powers
By Brett Winterford | Mar 31, 2009 | Comment Now 
The Federal Government will amend the Telecommunications Act to give the media watchdog the power to hand out red cards to telecoms providers who abuse self-regulation.
 
Comms Alliance submits Mobile Premium Services Code 
Telco/ISP
Comms Alliance submits Mobile Premium Services Code
By Brett Winterford | Mar 18, 2009 | Comment Now 
Under increasing pressure from the ACCC and ACMA, industry self-regulator Communications Alliance has finally released a code of conduct around the provision of Mobile Premium ...
 
mBlox cops $11,000 of ACMA’s wrath 
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mBlox cops $11,000 of ACMA’s wrath
Oct 30, 2008 | Comment Now 
mBlox has been fined $11,000 by the Australian Communications and Media Authority for spamming phones with ringtone download offers without a way to unsubscribe.
 
ACMA warns of increased scam sophistication 
Security
ACMA warns of increased scam sophistication
Mar 2, 2006 | Comment Now 
The Australian Consumer Fraud Taskforce has kicked off a new four week awareness campaign centred on Internet scams.
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