Optus is one of Australia's biggest telcos, with the 2nd largest market share for mobile services and the 3rd largest for NBN services. Optus is not always easy to deal with for complaints. Optus can respond slowly to complaints and sometimes it takes more effort to get a resolution. Optus had almost 20% of ombudsman complaints in 2021-22.


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Need new modem


Fetch box not returned


Cancellation


Increase in bill


Recharge not successful


Nation wide outage


Issues


Internet service not working


Drops out, no service


Outage and internet downtime


Outage and coverage


Outage


National outage


Outage and fees


Changing mobile number


Stopped working


Lost service


Network outage


Outage, communication, inconvenience


Increased cost


Compensation requested: Connectivity loss


Issue with optus


Issue with nbn connection


Nation-wide outage


Outage


Outage


Outage


Changing bill amount


Data leak, downtime, inadequate apology


Missed flight


Outage


Blackout


Meeting cancellations


Outage


Charged for returned phone


National outage


Phone service interruption


Optus outages


Massive outage, loss of clients gong elsewhere lost of revenue for the day


Muted


Employee complaint


Billing error


Billing


Billing


Very slow Optus email for about 10 weeks


Service dropped out without warning


unable to access account


no credit after purchasing $50 voucher


issue with NBN FTTP upgrade


Overseas roaming charges


Fees / Payments


No Service / Outage


Fees / Payments


Fees / Payments


No Service / Outage


Customer Service


Fees / Payments


Fees / Payments


Fees / Payments


Other


Slow / Low Quality


Customer Service


Fees / Payments


Slow / Low Quality


Fees / Payments


Fees / Payments


Fees / Payments


Slow / Low Quality


Customer Service


Fees / Payments


No Service / Outage


No Service / Outage


Intermittent / Dropouts


Other


Customer Service


No Service / Outage


Slow / Low Quality


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