Vodacom downtime: claiming money back through the CPA?
National Consumer Commissioner says that consumers may claim money back from Vodacom because of their network downtime
The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and the Consumer Protection Act Regulations (GNR.293 of 1 April 2011) set out the relevant conditions relating to spam.
The CPA deals with spam through provisions and regulations dealing with “direct marketing”. This is defined as approaching a person, in...
Striving for viable anti-spam legislation
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Consumers warned against manipulating Consumer Protection Act
The Consumer Goods Council of SA (CGCSA) will monitor consumers who try to manipulate the new Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
Consumer Protection Act opens doors for IT industry
The new Consumer Protection Act has become the talk of the town with much commentary warning businesses on what to do to comply with the Act.
ICASA welcomes the Consumer Protection Act
ICASA says that they welcome the Consumer Protection Act and plans to work closely with the national consumer commission to protect consumers
Thank goodness for the Consumer Protection Act
The Teletubbies have woken up and they seem to have realised that someone else has come along and done their job for them
Five implications of the Consumer Protection Act
Katherine Thompson from Chetty Law gives 5 Straightforward Implications of the Consumer Protection Act Regulations
Sorry for the hard title but after what i found today i think the topic's titile is quite fitting.
I tried to find out today what the "book" value of my vehicle is. Did you know you can not attain this information from any vehicle dealership as it is against the newly formed "CPA" (Consumer...
Hi guys,
I remember reading a while back that the Consumer Protection Act would force network providers and ISP's to allow the user to retain data/sms/minutes for 12 months before losing it.
Does anyone know if this is true now that CPA is in effect?
Thanks!
I have a contract that say's 4Mbs; I register less than 1Mbs for reasons that can be proved and are outside of my control. I have declared a dispute with the service provider at the point of signal origin. I would like to see if this CPA is going to work or whther they too will be exempted?
Ok, I have month 20 of the 24 month contract and I can upgrade/renew now or wait till the consumer protection act kicks in. I really want to get the Galaxy S, which I believe is out, but not sure if I should maybe just hold on for another month or 2, so that I can get the cover of the CPA...