Back in May, the Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) drafted a report that called for telcos to lift their game. Recommendations included ending advertising with misleading terms like cap or free, and notifying you when you’ve hit a certain amount of usage. The response submitted by the telcos was released this week, and included fun tidbits like “providing more information about telephone pricing and plans would only confuse consumers.”
Back in May, the Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) reported what you and I already knew: “The complexity of plans and how they are framed make it virtually impossible to compare them accurately.” That got local price comparison site, WhistleOut, crunching the numbers, and the result is this fantastic infographic.