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Game and shame: Internet providers called out again on NBN speed claims

By Ry Crozier

May 21 2019 7:12AM

New metric targets truth in advertising, but it can also be manipulated.

Game and shame: Internet providers called out again on NBN speed claims

Go slow, perform better?

Internet providers are under renewed pressure to scale back their advertised “typical” evening speed claims for NBN services following the release of a new metric that shames alleged under-performers. The fifth instalment of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s ...

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