What happens to the Facebook data of dead people?
03 May, 2019Facebook profiles belonging to dead people may outnumber live users over the next 50 years, according to a new University of Oxford study.
ACCC proposes to extend MTAS declaration
03 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC has proposed to continue regulating the terms of Australia's domestic mobile terminating access service for voice calls, but not for SMS.
Vodafone NZ fined for overbilling customers
02 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew Zealand's Commerce Commission has won a NZ$350,000 judgement against Vodafone New Zealand after the company pleaded guilty to overbilling customers.
Brand Link Media fined $12,600 for breaching Spam Act
01 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingACMA has fined Victorian marketing company Brand Link Media $12,600 after the company admitted to have contravened the Spam Act.
Huawei Australia has record year despite 5G woes
01 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingHuawei Australia reported an 18% increase in sales revenues to a record $735m despite the August decision banning it from supplying equipment for 5G rollouts.
UK to mandate age verification for porn
29 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe UK government will introduce a new legislative regime in July that will require adult websites to complete age verification for all UK users.
Australia ranks 12th in talent competitiveness
26 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia ranks 12th in the world — one place below New Zealand — in terms of global talent competitiveness, a new study shows.
Rebuilding trust in data through management and strategy
24 April, 2019 by Steve Philpotts, General Manager of Data Quality & Targeting | Supplied by: Experian Australia Pty LtdIt is imperative that organisations invest in their data management strategy to drive innovation and business transformation.
TIO complaints continue to decline year-on-year
18 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingComplaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman as a proportion of services in operation fell to their lowest first quarter level since 2016.
Promoting safety in workplaces of the future
18 April, 2019With the rise of digital technologies and automation, the face of workplace safety is evolving.
Technology disrupting Australian retail
18 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThree in four respondents to an Australian Retailers Association Survey agree that technical change is significantly disrupting the industry.
Australia's privacy authorities to forge closer ties
17 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFederal and state government privacy authorities have embarked on a project to foster closer collaboration and knowledge sharing between authorities.
Qld zero-emissions transport plan open for feedback
17 April, 2019The Queensland Government has produced a draft strategy for working towards a zero-emissions transport network.
FIRB approves proposed $161m NetComm buyout
15 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia's Foreign Investment Review Board has issued a notice of no objection to the proposed $161m takeover of NetComm Wireless by US-based Casa Systems.
AIIA raises concern over rushed digital legislation
15 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe AIIA has criticised the government over legislation rushed through parliament that it says shows a "complete lack of understanding" of the digital economy.
