Anna Rawlings stories
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ComCom appeals $2.25 million fine in Vodafone FibreX case
Wed, 18th May 2022
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fibre
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telco
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission has filed an appeal in the High Court against a $2.25 million fine imposed on Vodafone NZ for its offending under the Fair Trading Act.
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Vodafone guilty of nine breaches of Fair Trading Act
Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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commerce commission
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vodafone
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fair trading act
In a ruling from the Auckland District Court last week, Vodafone NZ was guilty of being 'liable to mislead' consumers about the nature of its FibreX service.
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ComCom takes responsibility for external provider breach
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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commerce commission
Commerce Commission admits security flaws and pledges to implement stronger systems following burglary incident.
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ComCom warns Becextech for breaches against Fair Trading Act
Thu, 28th May 2020
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commerce commission
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law
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fair trading act
The Commerce Commission has warned Becextech for misleading New Zealand consumers, selling refurbished phones as new, and making false discount claims.
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NZ telcos plead guilty, given fines over false invoicing
Fri, 14th Feb 2020
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flip
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commerce commission
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orcon
Three telco providers in New Zealand have been fined a total of $121,500 for making false representations in customer invoices.
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Can you back up your marketing claims? ComCom campaign aims to help out
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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dr
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cloud services
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commerce commission
Companies in New Zealand are being warned by the Commerce Commission that they must be able to substantiate their marketing and advertising claims.
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Kiwi clothing brand under fire: ComCom warns businesses about 'Made in NZ' claims
Tue, 15th May 2018
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it in manufacturing
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commerce commission
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fair trade
Clothing brand WORLD is under investigation by the Commerce Commission regarding the accuracy of its t-shirt labelling.