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The opinion piece below was written by ACCAN CEO Carol Bennett for The Canberra Times and Australian Community Media. It was originally published on 29 January 2025.
One of the most important bills to come before the Federal Parliament prior to the looming election will be a proposed framework for preventing scams.
Ahead of the parliamentary debate there seems a lot of discussion about ensuring there are adequate protections - but for who?
Read more: New anti-scam laws are a rip off, unless you're a bank or big business
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Australia’s peak communications consumer body, ACCAN, is calling for a parliamentary inquiry into the conduct and culture of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) following troubling revelations about its close collaboration with major telcos.
Read more: ‘Cosy’ relationship between watchdog and telcos is costly for consumers
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In December 2024 ACCAN provided a submission to the Senate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee concerning the National Broadband Network Companies Amendment (Commitment to Public Ownership) Bill 2024 [Provisions].