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Massive penalties for Meta companies misleading consumers
The Australian Federal Court has ordered two subsidiaries of social media giant Meta to each pay AU$10 million for engaging in conduct misleading consumers. Read more…
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Australia to increase penalties for company data breaches
Australia will introduce laws to parliament to increase penalties for companies subject to major data breaches after recent high-profile cyberattacks. Read more…
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Australian court orders Google to pay for misleading users
Australia’s Federal Court orders Google to pay A$60 million ($42.7 million) in penalties for misleading users on the collection of their personal location data. Read more…
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Telstra facing A$50m penalties over sales to Indigenous consumers
ACCC starts Federal Court proceedings against Telstra for admitted unconscionable sales of post-paid mobile products to Indigenous consumers. Read more…