Organisation
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
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Acronym:
ACCC
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Report
Digital platform services inquiry: interim report no. 6 – report on social media services
This report considers competition and consumer issues in the provision of social media services to consumers and businesses in Australia by social media platforms, and highlights a range of competition and consumer harms occurring across social media services. The report continues to support reforms to protect consumers and businesses.
Report
Targeting scams: report of the ACCC on scams activity 2022
This report reveals that Australians lost a record $3.1 billion to scams in 2022, as government, law enforcement and the private sector look to improve collaborative efforts to support the community in the fight against scams.
Discussion paper
Digital platform services inquiry – September 2023 Report on the expanding ecosystems of digital platform service providers: issues paper
This issues paper poses questions and seeks submissions from consumers, businesses and interested stakeholders about the investment decisions made by digital platforms, the interconnectedness of expanded products and services within each ecosystem, and the potential impacts on competition and consumers.
Report
Greenwashing by businesses in Australia
This report outlines the findings of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC’s) 2022 internet sweep of environmental claims. It details the key issues identified in the sweep, and provides an overview of the ACCC’s planned work relating to environmental claims and sustainability.
Report
ACCC CDR compliance review of authorisation processes
The Consumer Data Right (CDR) gives consumers greater control over their consumer data by enabling consumers to direct a data holder to safely share their CDR data with an accredited data recipient. This report outlines findings regarding six data holders’ compliance with their authorisation-related CDR obligations.