Privacy commissioner orders tenancy database operator to delete renter’s data
The business was found to have held on to information more than twice as long as allowed.
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Hungry Jack’s Garfield toy recalled in latest button battery safety fail
Consumer regulators have urged customers to return the toy for a replacement with no batteries.
Coles and Woolies say they’re not to blame for high prices
The supermarket duopoly says its profit margins are tiny and competition is strong.
Is a Costco membership worth it?
We look at whether you’ll get great deals or if it’s all just a jumbo-sized novelty.
Another predatory Cigno loan model banned for good
The ‘no upfront charge’ lending model has been shut down, freeing 150,000 Australians from further payments.
LG agrees to an enforceable undertaking to find and fix dangerous solar batteries
Around 4400 of the fire-prone lithium-ion batteries are still in homes across Australia.
Bonza airline collapse: Will customers get their money back?
When a business goes bust, customers are usually the last to receive compensation, if they receive it at all.
How does the government’s $300 energy rebate work?
Everything you need to know about the rebate, plus some extra tips to keep your bills down.
What is doxxing, and how can you avoid it?
How doxxers cause harm by finding and exposing your sensitive or personal information.
Outback retailer stopped from causing financial harm to First Nations consumers
Urban Rampage had been using Centrelink’s automatic deductions platform to sell goods to remote communities.