Thank you for your support during the transition to the new NRS provider
5 December 2019
The transition to a new provider for the National Relay Service (NRS) has been a significant undertaking. We would like to thank all NRS users and...
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5G mobile networks
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5G is the next generation of mobile network technology and is expected to provide improved: downloads—speeds many times faster than 4G technology, latency—sending and receiving information from...
Safety of mobile phone networks
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Mobile phones and other wireless devices are an essential part of the daily work and home lives of all Australians, so it's important for the Australian Government to regulate the industry. The...
Review of Telecommunications Infrastructure in New Developments (TIND) policy
22 November 2019
Every year around 195,000 new proprieties are built in Australia. The Australian Government has in place arrangements so people moving into new...
Get eSmart! Keeping communities safe online
3 September 2019
With one in five Australian children reporting being cyber bullied, learning how to be cyber safe has never been more important.
Keeping our kids safe online
11 February 2019
The Government is investing $10 million on a new program to deliver practical online safety training for young Australians.
Start the chat about online safety
15 March 2019
The Australian Government has launched the National Online Safety Awareness campaign to help Australian parents ‘start the chat’ about online...
Stay Smart Online Week 2019
9 October 2019
Reverse the threat of cybercrime with a few simple steps to protect yourself
Online safety reforms
11 December 2019
Have your say on proposed changes to Australia’s online safety framework, designed to keep Australians safe online.
Online Safety Charter
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The Government’s Online Safety Charter sets out the Government’s expectations for industry to protect Australians from harmful online experiences. Technology firms and digital platforms have a...
Current Legislation
Australia’s online safety framework is underpinned by two key pieces of legislation, the Enhancing Online Safety Act 2015 and the Online Content Scheme.
NRS—A call through the National Relay Service
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If you work in a contact centre or as a receptionist, you may occasionally receive calls from your customers through the National Relay Service (NRS). The NRS is an Australian Government initiative...
International involvement
We promote and support Australia’s domestic agenda and communications priorities at an international level....
Online safety
We want all Australians to engage online safely and with confidence.
Government response to ACCC Digital Platforms Inquiry
12 December 2019
The Government has released a roadmap for action in response to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Digital Platforms Inquiry...
Auslan National Relay Service transition update
13 December 2019
Information on the National Relay Service transition is now available in Auslan.
Mobile phones, mobile networks and EME
Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Energy Emissions...
Classification review to commence in 2020
16 December 2019
The review will update Australia’s classification scheme to reflect the digital environment.
Terms of reference - Review of Australian classification regulation
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The Government has released the terms of reference for a review of Australia’s classification regulation to develop a framework that reflects today’s digital environment and community needs.
Spectrum reform
This page details the reform of the Radiocommunications Act 1992, and the Spectrum Pricing and Commonwealth Holdings review.
