Latest ACMA News

Telstra has put profits ahead of service reliability. Greens will move for laws to put customers first
Australian Prime Minister Press Conference – Brisbane 8 July
New taskforce to tackle ‘scambling’ as fake online casinos target First Nations Australians 
Mixed martial arts fighter warned for promoting illegal online gambling site
Federal Court sets $24 million in penalties for illegal online gambling services
New SMS Register Sends Clear Message On Scam Prevention
New Commercial Radio Code Now In Effect
SMS Sender ID Register goes live to help protect Australians from scams
New Telco Transparency Rules Now In Force
ACMA’s 2026-27 compliance priorities focus on protecting consumers
Regulators strengthen joint oversight of digital platforms
SBS Breaches Gambling Advertising Rules
Some Text Messages To Look Different From 1 July
Albanese Government steps up industry protections to stop scams
Small businesses and community groups urged to act before SMS changes on 1 July
ACMA Releases Pricing For Expiring Spectrum Licences
ACMA Publishes Updated Media Diversity Data Reports
Alcohol Ad Rules Failing Australians, AMA Warns
Budget a boost for comms infrastructure delivery, digital services – but leaves regional Australians wanting
Enforcement action against Kyle & Jackie O Show licensees for complaint-handling breaches
Compliance Net Tightens On Mobile Number Fraud
Ladbrokes And Neds Breach Gambling Self-exclusion Rules
Unregistered branded SMS to be labelled ‘Unverified’ from 1 July, ACMA warns
Telco complaints data highlights wait times and escalations
AI Use Accelerates In Telco, Media And Gambling Sectors
3 in 4 Australians want less alcohol ads on TV, as community calls for stronger safeguards
Chasebet Fails To Promote BetStop In Marketing Emails
Latitude Finance Pays $3.96m For More Spam Breaches
Australian Prime Minister Question and Answer – National Press Club, Canberra
Coverage honesty to boost consumer choice
New Mobile Mapping Win For Australian Consumers
New Rules For Mobile Phone Coverage Maps
Four Corners breaches accuracy, impartiality requirements
Telcos required to publish outage registers from 30 June
ACMA to replace telco consumer code with stronger protections
ACMA finally rejects self-regulatory telco Code, moves to direct regulation
Regulator drags its feet while consumers continue to be sold a pup
ACMA Plan Sets Spectrum Path Through To 2031
Too Little Too Late From Regulator As Sandilands Axed
Greens welcome Triple 0 review, concerned about ACMA role
Consumers welcome comprehensive Triple Zero review, support grows for reliability standards
Review Beginning Into Triple Zero System
New broadcasting rules for Kyle & Jackie O Show licensees
ACMA Asleep At Wheel. Again
Sick of spam marketing texts and emails? This is how to stop them
Lululemon Penalised $702K For Spam Breaches
Winners Bookmaking breaches gambling self-exclusion rules
ACMA Seeks Feedback On TV Alcohol Advertising Rules