Projector Brand To Pay $500,000 Over Deceptive Projector-Brightness Claims
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February 19, 2024
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Epson is well-known for calling out brands that overstate brightness specifications in advertising. AuKing, whose products are sold extensively by Amazon online,... Read More
Amazon in Legal Storm for “Buy Box” Price Manipulation
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February 12, 2024
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Two Amazon customers have taken to the courts, accusing the retail giant of manipulating prices to its advantage via its Buy Box... Read More
Trivago Mislead Consumers On Hotel Pricing: Federal Court
The Federal Court has found travel website Trivago to have mislead consumers about cheap hotel deals on its website and on television... Read More
Optus Misled Customers Again, Penalised $6.4 Million
Optus has been ordered to pay $6.4 million in penalties following revelations that the telecommunications company has misled its customers, again. As ordered by... Read More
Kayo Penalised For Misleading Subscription Offer
Kayo Sports has paid a $12,600 fine after the ACCC issued an infringement notice for allegedly misleading consumers about their eligibility for... Read More
Booking.com Warned Over Apartment Pressure Selling
A new report into international hotel booking site, Booking.com, which offers hundreds of hotel rooms and apartment rentals in Australia, says it... Read More
ACCC Crack Down On Loyalty Programs
The ACCC is cracking down on customer loyalty schemes with its latest draft report, stating that these programs, including frequent flyer, supermarket... Read More
Big Warehouse Cops Big Penalty
Online spare parts retailer Big Warehouse has paid a $12,600 penalty after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission issued an infringement notice... Read More
Telco Ombudsman Slams NBN Telemarketing Tactics
An investigation into telco telemarketing practices has found high-pressure sales tactics are being used to mislead consumers and small businesses into signing... Read More
Apple Sued For Misleading ‘Notch’ Advertising
Californian resident, Courtney Davis, has sued Apple for misleading advertising, asserting promo images for the new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max... Read More
