Clarification On Acma Statement

Clarification on ACMA Statement

The text messages ACMA is referring to were sent by Vodafone. The sending of the messages was under Vodafone's control and Vodafone have agreed to enforceable undertakings, which includes a financial component. Although Coca-Cola provided materials for the message, it provided senior legal opinion to ACMA it was not in breach of the Act. Coca-Cola has received a warning letter from ACMA but was not fined nor undertakings given.

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Further enquiries should be directed to Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA).

Contact details for VHA are Jessica Forrest, PR Manager, 0419 933 920 Contact details for Coca-Cola South Pacific are Joanna Price, 0413 001 747


SOURCE: Coca Cola South Pacific