Optus - Revision history

Bythmusters: Copied info from infobox to cargo

2026-01-25T14:55:15Z

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	{{~~InfoboxCompany~~		{{CompanyCargo
	\| ~~Name~~ = ~~{{PAGENAME}} (Singtel Optus Pty Limited)~~		\|Description=
	~~\| Type =Private~~		\|Founded=1981
	\| Founded =1981		\|Industry=Telecommunications
	\| Industry =Telecommunications ~~and Internet Provider~~		\|Logo=Optus.svg
	\| ~~Official~~ Website =~~www.~~optus.com.au		\|ParentCompany=
	~~\| Logo =Optus.svg~~		\|Type=Private
			\|Website=https://optus.com.au
	}}		}}

	[[Wikipedia:Optus\|'''Optus''']] (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.		[[Wikipedia:Optus\|'''Optus''']] (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.

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	===Misleading NBN disconnection claims===		===Misleading NBN disconnection claims===
	In 2018 Optus emailed 139,000 customers claiming that their home internet services were being disconnected in the near future and advising them to switch to newer Optus NBN Broadband services. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigated and identified that the statement was likely misleading as customers were not in fact facing any immediate disconnection of ~~thier~~ existing services. The ACCC initiated proceedings in the Federal Court who found that the statement was in fact deceptive and ordered Optus to pay $6.4 Million in penalties.		In 2018 Optus emailed 139,000 customers claiming that their home internet services were being disconnected in the near future and advising them to switch to newer Optus NBN Broadband services. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigated and identified that the statement was likely misleading as customers were not in fact facing any immediate disconnection of their existing services. The ACCC initiated proceedings in the Federal Court who found that the statement was in fact deceptive and ordered Optus to pay $6.4 Million in penalties.

	==Products==		==Products==

Emanuele: removed unnecessary category

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	[[Wikipedia:Optus\|Optus]] (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.		[[Wikipedia:Optus\|'''Optus''']] (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.

	Optus provides Mobile and Fixed telephone services, is a distributor of NBN Internet, and various Media services such as Optus Television and Optus Sport.		Optus provides Mobile and Fixed telephone services, is a distributor of NBN Internet, and various Media services such as Optus Television and Optus Sport.
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	[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]
	~~[[Category:Telecommunications companies]]~~
	~~[[Category:Internet service providers]]~~

Mr Pollo: re-adding article name category

2025-02-27T22:17:54Z

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	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}
			[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]
	[[Category:Telecommunications companies]]		[[Category:Telecommunications companies]]
	[[Category:Internet service providers]]		[[Category:Internet service providers]]

Mr Pollo at 20:48, 27 February 2025

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	~~[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]~~
	[[Category:Telecommunications companies]]		[[Category:Telecommunications companies]]
	[[Category:Internet service providers]]		[[Category:Internet service providers]]

Mr Pollo: adding logo

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	\| Industry =Telecommunications and Internet Provider		\| Industry =Telecommunications and Internet Provider
	\| Official Website =www.optus.com.au		\| Official Website =www.optus.com.au
	\| Logo =~~QuestionMark~~.svg		\| Logo =Optus.svg
	}}		}}

	~~==Background==~~		[[Wikipedia:Optus\|Optus]] (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.
	Optus (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.

	Optus provides Mobile and Fixed telephone services, is a distributor of NBN Internet, and various Media services such as Optus Television and Optus Sport.		Optus provides Mobile and Fixed telephone services, is a distributor of NBN Internet, and various Media services such as Optus Television and Optus Sport.

Dunners: Updated categories

2025-02-27T07:21:12Z

Updated categories

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	== Background ==		==Background==
	Optus (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.		Optus (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.

	Optus provides Mobile and Fixed telephone services, is a distributor of NBN Internet, and various Media services such as Optus Television and Optus Sport.		Optus provides Mobile and Fixed telephone services, is a distributor of NBN Internet, and various Media services such as Optus Television and Optus Sport.

	== Incidents ==		==Incidents==

	=== Misleading NBN disconnection claims ===		===Misleading NBN disconnection claims===
	In 2018 Optus emailed 139,000 customers claiming that their home internet services were being disconnected in the near future and advising them to switch to newer Optus NBN Broadband services. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigated and identified that the statement was likely misleading as customers were not in fact facing any immediate disconnection of thier existing services. The ACCC initiated proceedings in the Federal Court who found that the statement was in fact deceptive and ordered Optus to pay $6.4 Million in penalties.		In 2018 Optus emailed 139,000 customers claiming that their home internet services were being disconnected in the near future and advising them to switch to newer Optus NBN Broadband services. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigated and identified that the statement was likely misleading as customers were not in fact facing any immediate disconnection of thier existing services. The ACCC initiated proceedings in the Federal Court who found that the statement was in fact deceptive and ordered Optus to pay $6.4 Million in penalties.

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	[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]
			[[Category:Telecommunications companies]]
			[[Category:Internet service providers]]

Dunners: Added Australian Telco Optus

2025-02-27T06:50:26Z

Added Australian Telco Optus

New page

{{InfoboxCompany
| Name = {{PAGENAME}} (Singtel Optus Pty Limited)
| Type =Private
| Founded =1981
| Industry =Telecommunications and Internet Provider
| Official Website =www.optus.com.au
| Logo =QuestionMark.svg
}}

== Background ==
Optus (aka Singtel Optus Pty Ltd) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Sydney Australia. It is the second largest telecommunications company with 11 million customers. Optus is wholly owned by Singapore Telecommunications Limited, more commonly known as Singtel.

Optus provides Mobile and Fixed telephone services, is a distributor of NBN Internet, and various Media services such as Optus Television and Optus Sport.

== Incidents ==

=== Misleading NBN disconnection claims ===
In 2018 Optus emailed 139,000 customers claiming that their home internet services were being disconnected in the near future and advising them to switch to newer Optus NBN Broadband services. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigated and identified that the statement was likely misleading as customers were not in fact facing any immediate disconnection of thier existing services. The ACCC initiated proceedings in the Federal Court who found that the statement was in fact deceptive and ordered Optus to pay $6.4 Million in penalties.

==Products==
==See also==
{{Placeholder box|Link to relevant theme articles or companies with similar incidents.}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]