{"id":963263,"date":"2025-09-22T07:48:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T02:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=963263"},"modified":"2025-09-22T07:55:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T02:25:07","slug":"australias-optus-vows-to-cooperate-with-probes-amid-outrage-over-emergency-call-services-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/22\/australias-optus-vows-to-cooperate-with-probes-amid-outrage-over-emergency-call-services-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s Optus vows to cooperate with probes amid outrage over emergency call services outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Optus, Australia&#8217;s No. 2 telecom carrier, said on Saturday it would cooperate with official investigations after three people died following a technical failure that disrupted emergency call services for 13 hours. <\/p>\n<p>Amid a growing outcry surrounding the embattled company, two of the dead were identified as an eight-week-old boy and a 68-year-old woman, police in South Australia said. The third was a 74-year-old man in Western Australia, media have reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optus, Australia&#8217;s No. 2 telecom carrier, said on Saturday it would cooperate with official investigations after three people died following a technical failure that disrupted emergency call services for 13 hours. Amid a growing outcry surrounding the embattled company, two of the dead were identified as an eight-week-old boy and a 68-year-old woman, police in South Australia said. The third was a 74-year-old man in Western Australia, media have reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-963263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}