Australian mobile phone code inadequate: ACCC

A new industry code that aims to protect Australian mobile phone users from scams is deficient, according to the ACCC.Graeme Samuel, chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, has threatened to impose stricter regulation if the code is not upgraded.”When business doesn’t respond to those (community) expectations they can’t actually complain when our Government says the only way to deal with this is to regulate,” he said.To read this report in The Sydney Morning Herald or The Age in full, see:
www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/03/21/1237656745665.html
www.theage.com.au/articles/2009/03/21/1237656745665.html