ACCC
FollowACCC Archives

ACCC pursues businesses for misleading ads during Black Friday sales
The ACCC has gone after retailers who used misleading advertisements during the Black Friday sales, such as "up to" and ...

Government set to pressure big tech over online scams
The ACCC is suing Meta for what it says is a failure to stop the publication of advertisements for cryptocurrency scams ...

ACCC welcomes commitment to tougher merger laws
ACCC Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb said the reformed laws will benefit Australian consumers and businesses of all sizes, as w...

Proposed designated small-business complaints mechanism welcomed
Once a complaint is lodged, the ACCC will be required to rank, assess and publicly respond to the complaint within 90 da...

Everyday habits within small businesses that attract cybercriminals revealed
The ACCC report that the number of businesses losing money to scams increased by 73 per cent in the last year.

ACCC issues warning to franchisors over unfair contract terms
The ACCC strongly encourage franchisors to use information revealed in the report to inform a review of all their contra...

ACCC warns franchisors: fix unfair contract terms or face court
ACCC Deputy Chair Mick Keogh said every franchising agreement the consumer watchdog reviewed contained potentially unfai...

ACCC shares eight principles to help businesses avoid greenwashing action
The ACCC is expected to release further guidance for businesses and consumers on emission and offset claims in early 202...