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The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has announced its new chief executive officer (CEO), following the departure of Allan Asher last month.
The Australian Communication Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has delivered a two-year deadline to telecommunications service providers to voluntarily get behind the Telecommunications Consumer ...
You’ve heard some things are on a “need to know” basis, but with the NBN, ACCAN’s five are things you definitely need to know. The NBN. It has moved from a mostly fibre to the ...
The government has announced it will continue to fund the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) following a review of consumer representation on telecommunications issues.
Peak body ACCAN has found that consumers are being ripped off on SMS pricing and has called the ACCC to take action. (Credit: SMS image by Stefano Mortellaro, CC BY-ND 2.0) ...
Home internet and mobile connectivity are now considered essential by the vast majority of Australians. Price is the number one factor when choosing a ...
ACCAN refuted many of the allegations in its own submission to the process. It said that “in reality, the majority of ACCAN’s representational work is focused on issues affecting all consumers”.
ACCAN also found that a mini-game in the title contains gambling elements — which may have something to do with the fact that developer Kabam was seed funded by internet betting exchange Betfair.
Peak telecommunications consumer advocacy group ACCAN has launched a free smartphone app designed to help mobile phone customers get a handle on their reception and log instances when the service ...
A government proposal to reduce privacy regulations on telecom carriers has met with resistance from the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN).
ACCAN also notes that it "does not consider 25/5 to be a fixed speed" in today's online climate. To combat this, ACCAN recommends NBN Co "give greater consideration to increasing the speed, ...