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Text messages to change under new anti-scam rules
From 1 July, unregistered branded SMS sender IDs will appear as ‘Unverified’ on Australian mobile phones.
by Mediaweek – Jun 17, 2026
Unregistered branded SMS to be labelled ‘Unverified'
From 1 July, SMS sent using an unregistered branded sender ID will display the word 'Unverified' instead of the brand name.
by Nama Winston – May 4, 2026
Betfair fined $871K for VIP customer spam breaches
Betfair has been penalised $871,660 for breaching Australia’s spam laws by sending promotional messages to VIP customers without consent.
by Mediaweek – Jul 30, 2025
Telstra leads big telcos in ombudsman complaints: ACMA
Telstra had the highest rate of Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman referrals among Australia’s three largest telcos, new ACMA data reveals.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 9, 2025
Pizza Hut hit with $2.5 spam fine from ACMA
The restaurant chain sent over 10 million marketing messages in breach of Australian spam laws across a four-month period.
by Talon Editor – May 16, 2024
ACMA fines Optus $1.5 million for public safety failures
ACMA found Optus failed to upload required customer info to the IPND between Jan 2021 - Sept 2023.
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 6, 2024
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