ACMA gives telco consumers ‘stronger protections’ for outages


Trish Everingham
Contributor

A long-awaited update to industry rules that direct telecommunications companies on how to communicate with customers during outages has been unveiled by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).

The new rules, to be rolled out in two stages starting from the end of July, will see telco customers updated during localised outages, including when an outage occurs, the locations affected, the likely cause of the outage, the types of …

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