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The demand for Australian executives remains flat after many months of decline, according to the latest report from executive search firm E.L.Consult.

Mobile phone services provider Amayism has paid a penalty of $126,000 and fellow mobile company, Lycamobile, a penalty of $12,600 for alleged false or misleading representations about their mobile phone plans.

Australians have already lost over $300,000 to rental and accommodation scams this year - an increase of 76% compared to the same time last year - by responding to fake advertisements posted on real estate or classified websites.

Singtel Optus will be able to go back to running ads which say "Empires end. That's what they do," after a Victorian Supreme Court judge ruled on Wednesday that Telstra's claim that these ads were misleading or deceptive did not stack up.

Google, the company whose former CEO said it had a policy “to get right up to the creepy line and not cross it”, says it will stop scanning personal Gmail accounts to deliver ads.

The Nine network has become the first television network to breach the rules forbidding gambling advertisements on children’s TV programmes.

Spotify has become the next hack attack vector as malware-laced advertisements were served to its free users. The issue has since been resolved.

Australia's biggest telco Telstra has launched legal action against main rival Optus over its latest ad campaign, which allegedly contains misleading statistics.

Optus has pulled no punches in attacking arch-rival Telstra in a new television ad campaign, claiming there is little difference between the mobile network infrastructure of the two companies.

An emotionally charged advertisement for a Thai mobile phone company has taken the world by storm, claiming over a three and a half million views on YouTube.

Microsoft has made an embarrassing backflip, withdrawing an online ad that mocked Apple's iPhone mere hours after posting it.

Microsoft has come up with a unique way to get viewers to sit through commercials, but it's just a little bit creepy.

Symantec has warned that 200 Android apps on Google Play deliver advertising through fake SMS messages.