The ACCC has yesterday crowned the best NBN provider in its sixth report on real-world NBN speeds, with TPG once again taking out the crown this time round. The sixth report on real-world NBN speeds from the ACCC found that internet providers are now delivering between 80.4% and 86.7% of …

Late last month, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) handed down it’s final ‘Digital platforms Inquiry’ report. We’re still pawing through the 600-odd pages of the report to get a full understanding of the 23 recommendation the protection agency has outlined. From the 23 recommendations one thing jumped out …

Optus is in a bit of hot water and facing a $10 million penalty for misleading and directly charging customers for ringtones and subscription services like horoscopes and games, with the ACCC now commencing proceedings against Optus in the Federal Court. The ACCC has alleged that Optus has made false …

A common problem with fitness bands of many brands is the band breaking after a while or parts wearing out sooner than you’d expect. The ACCC has just made an announcement relating to Fitbit that clarifies your rights in such a situation. In a press release, ACCC Commissioner Sarah Court …

In a submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s digital platforms inquiry, Health insurer Medibank, has called out Google’s dominant market share in Search, as well as their hold over advertising using the Trademark AdWords policy for driving up marketing costs and not allowing the brand to have meaningful …