Optus, ACCC

ACCC suing Optus alleging it engaged in unconscionable conduct
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing Optus alleging it engaged in unconscionable conduct when selling phone products to vulnerable
ACCC suing Optus after carrier allegedly ‘exploited’ vulnerable consumers
Australia’s consumer rights watchdog is suing Optus, alleging the scandal-ridden carrier “exploited” hundreds of vulnerable customers.
ACCC Sues Optus For Alleged “Unconscionable Conduct” In Flogging Expensive Phone Contracts To Vulnerable Customers That Didn’t Need Them
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched legal action against Optus, alleging that the telecommunications giant engaged in “unconscionable conduct” under the Australian Consumer Law.
‘They did not need, did not want and could not afford’: ACCC takes Optus to court for alleged ‘unconscionable sales’
The ACCC has commenced Federal Court proceedings against Optus, alleging the telco engaged in “unconscionable conduct” by selling goods and services to hundreds of consumers “that they often did not want or need,
ACCC suing Optus alleging it engaged in unconscionable conduct when selling phone products to vulnerable customers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is suing Optus alleging it engaged in unconscionable conduct when selling phone products to vulnerable customers.
Optus ‘exploited’ vulnerable people, ACCC alleges
The telco group sold phone plans to people who could not use them at home because there was no Optus coverage where they lived, the competition watchdog has claimed.
Optus Hit By ACCC Over Hundreds Of Claimed “Dishonest” &”Unconscionable” Phone Sales
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing Optus claiming that the carrier who crashed Australia in 2023 engaged in unconscionable conduct when selling phone products to vulnerable customers.
ACCC suing Optus alleging it sold vulnerable customers products they ‘did not want and could not afford’
The consumer watchdog is suing Optus alleging it engaged in unconscionable conduct when selling phone products to vulnerable customers. Many were First Nations customers from remote and regional areas,
Regulator Sues Singtel’s Optus Over Alleged Misconduct Involving Vulnerable Consumers
Australia’s competition watchdog has filed proceedings against Singtel’s subsidiary, Optus Mobile, alleging what it called “unconscionable” conduct in dealings with some consumers.
Australia sues Optus for 'misconduct' in phone sales to vulnerable customers
Australia's competition watchdog is taking Singapore Telecommunications-owned Optus to court, alleging it engaged in "misconduct" while selling mobile phones and plans, particularly to vulnerable customers.
ACCC sues Optus over phone product sales to vulnerable customers
Optus is being sued by the consumer watchdog over allegations of shocking sales conduct towards first nations and other vulnerable customers. The ACCC claims people were sold products they didn't need and couldn't afford and then some were chased by debt collectors.
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Optus issues apology after ACCC’s allegations of inappropriate sales practices
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ACCC takes on Optus for targeting vulnerable people in remote areas
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