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Newspoll survey on community attitudes to unsolicited communications

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) recently released the results of a Newspoll survey which ACMA commissioned to explore community attitudes to unsolicited telemarketing calls and electronic communications, and the awareness and effectiveness of the regimes that regulate these communications.

The entire report, all 79 pages are available for download at the ACMA website as a pdf or a Word doc.

A copy of the report (in pdf) is also available for download at Spam Watchers.

A summary of the main findings of the survey will be reported on this site within the next few days.

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