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Completed grants

Responsive Engagement: Involving Consumers and Citizens in Communications Industry Rule-making

Representation of consumers connected to each otherUTS Faculty of Law, UNE School of Law

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $50,603

The Consumer Spyware Industry: An Australian-Based Analysis of the Threats of Consumer Spyware

Deakin Spyware Cover Image for web

Deakin University, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $60,728

Connectivity and digital inclusion in Far North Queensland agricultural communities

overhead view of farmers sitting & standing, chatting. Screen in front of them.

James Cook University, Cairns Institute

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $36,000

Consumer rights to personal data

Concerned red-headed young woman looks at phone, she is backgrounded with streams of personal dataUTS School of Communication

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $55,302

Thanks a Bundle: Making telecommunications services more accessible for people with decision-making impairments

Thanks a Bundle Research Report Cover

University of Melbourne, Melbourne Social Equity Institute

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $69,428

Domestic violence and communication technology: Victim experiences of intrusion, surveillance, and identity theft

 Image showing stylized graphics of electronic identity gathering methodsQUT School of Justice, Faculty of Law

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $53,247

Audio Description in Australia: An Online Resource

young girl wearing headphones looks to right against black backgroundCurtin University, Department of Internet Studies

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $32,000

Assisting people living with complexity to use smartphones to connect with their community

Image of back of client speaking with staff member behind counter, under a red banner reading "Welcome to Hutt St Centre. A place of change, choice and opportunity"

Hutt St Centre

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $5,000

Australian consumer access to digital media content

Man standing in front of media wallQueensland University of Technology, Digital Media Research Centre

Grant round: 2016

Amount: $59,860

Internet and telecommunications services in rural Australia – an evidence based approach

woman in check shirt talking on mobile phone, standing in field of wheat

Broadband for the Bush Alliance

Grant round: 2017-18

Amount: $51,005

Inside job - Security and privacy threats for smart-home IoT devices

Couple stand among a sample of IoT devices

University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications

Grant round: 2016

Amount: $50,000

Understanding Consumer Identity Theft Risks Across Communications Media

A range of small images representing the types of identity theft, who is targeted and what happens

Australian National University, Research School of Management

In partnership with IDCare, and the University of the Sunshine Coast, Centre for Human Factors & Sociotechnical Systems.

Grant round: 2016

Amount: $44,965.50