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How to make sense of a privacy policy

August 30, 2025May 6, 2024 by Ros
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Privacy policies are lengthy and often full of jargon, so just what should you look out for?

Categories Consumers and Data, Data Privacy and Safety, Protecting Your Data Tags Article explainer

Government cost-of-living payments worth knowing about

August 30, 2025December 20, 2022 by Liam Kennedy | Andy Kollmorgen | Ros
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From childcare concessions to payments following the death of a loved one, there’s help available, so see if you qualify.

Categories Budget, Cost of Living, Money Tags campaign

What is cryptocurrency?

August 30, 2025May 2, 2022 by Ros
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Thinking of investing? For complete beginners, there’s a lot to learn about this highly volatile, speculative asset.

Categories Financial Planning and Investing, Money, Stock Market Investing Tags Article explainer

10 ways to protect yourself from buying unsafe products

August 30, 2025March 10, 2022 by Ros
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How to avoid being stuck with a dangerous dud.

Categories Consumer Rights and Advice, Shopping, Your Rights Tags Article explainer

Product recalls and safety

August 30, 2025March 8, 2022 by Ros
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Is Australia’s product recall system good enough?

Categories Consumer Rights and Advice, Shopping, Your Rights

What are loyalty schemes like Flybuys and Everyday Rewards doing with your data?

August 30, 2025December 20, 2021 by Ros
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How the data you hand over at the checkout can be shared and sold to businesses you’ve never dealt with.

Categories Consumers and Data, Data Collection and Use, Who Has Your Data

What’s the best online payment method?

August 30, 2025October 25, 2021 by Jemma Castle | Ros
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Poli, Bpay, Eftpos, credit cards or PayPal – find the payment method that works for you.

Categories Banking, Everyday Banking, Money

Which messaging apps should you use?

September 1, 2025May 13, 2021 by Alex | Ros
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We look at popular chat services like Facebook Messenger, Signal and Whatsapp to help you pick the right one.

Categories Consumers and Data, Data Privacy and Safety, Protecting Your Data

Family history online services

November 2, 2017 by Ros
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Researching your family tree? Find a way through the forest of online information.

Categories Electronics and Technology, Internet, Using Online Services

Travel planning apps

October 19, 2017 by Alex | Ros
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Create an itinerary for your next trip with a few clicks using a travel planning app like TripIt or TripCase.

Categories Advice, On Holidays, Travel
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