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    Telkom RICA fraud?

    I registered and logged into my telkom account https://selfservice.telkom.co.za/digital/products/#/ using my ID number, I was shocked to see all of these numbers RICA'ed against my ID number. Only 4 numbers are actually mine (not shown below) all of the rest of these numbers I know nothing...
  2. J

    RICA declared inconsistent with the Constitution

    RICA declared inconsistent with the Constitution The South Gauteng High Court has found that parts of the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information (RICA) Act are unconstitutional. In April 2017, media group amaBhungane filed an application...
  3. Sigint

    Foreign SIM card for M2M or IOT Legal in SA if not RICA'ed?

    I just had a read-though of the RICA, now im a bit freaked out. Im trying to develop IOT products and services in SA, however with Vodacom's data APN dropping my TCP/IP packets when they fell like it, (yes I did try the unrestricted APN).. I am now looking a Emnify and other global roaming...
  4. R

    RICA headaches - WebAfrica Lte deal

    Hi guys, I'm wondering if I'm just stupid or if there's something wrong with WebAfrica's approval process for RICA documents, specifically the proof of address. They have this thing where you upload a copy of your ID and proof of address, and I've tried uploading various bank statements and...
  5. G

    Vodacom Requesting Roaming Customer Abroad to Re-RICA Vodacom number

    I am a Vodacom Prepaid customer currently abroad and using my Vodacom number on International Roaming. My number is RICA'd, and everything seemed peachy until this morning when I received this SMS from Vodacom (copy & paste): "Dear Valued Customer, to comply with RICA legislation please...
  6. G

    RICA: What is an original Proof of Residence document?

    As we all know, part of RICA'ing a SIM is showing Proof of Residence and it must be an original document. Where my question comes in, is that all my accounts (bank statement, cell contract, etc) are emailed to me. Of recently, emailing accounts have become the norm and one would expect RICA to...
  7. Newsfeed

    BBM complies with RICA in South Africa – CEO

    BBM complies with RICA in South Africa – CEO When it comes to supporting the South African government’s access regulations in RICA, BBM already complies with the law.
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom and MTN must reveal government surveillance stats – R2K

    Vodacom and MTN must reveal government surveillance stats – R2K A loophole in South Africa’s criminal law has allowed magistrates to authorise thousands of “surveillance operations” which ignore procedures required by RICA, said the Right2Know Campaign.
  9. S

    New Axxess SIM won't connect - No Service

    Hey guys, I recently subscribed to the 5Gig (roll-over) axxess package and received my SIM on Thursday. Placed the SIM in my TP-Link device, changed the APN to "axxess" as instructed and received a "No Service" indication on the device. Called support and they asked me to put the SIM in...
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    RICA challenged in South Africa

    RICA challenged in South Africa The amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism has launched a constitutional challenge against the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act (RICA) and unregulated bulk interception.
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    You can buy a RICA-registered SIM card for R6

    You can buy a RICA-registered SIM card for R6 You don’t need an ID and proof of residence to buy a RICA-registered SIM card in SA – just a few coins will do.
  12. D

    Hi

    Can i know the person who call me on private number and if I want to prove the person rica name
  13. S

    Me&You Mobile Online RICA

    So this new MVNO Me&You Mobile RICA your SIM through their online portal. This sounds really cool and much better and easier than having to take your stuff to a store or sign up with the delivery. Why don't all the operators have this kind of service? It would make much more sense I feel...
  14. cfilorux

    MTN RICA process failing

    I bought an MTN SIM card on Saturday, and tried to put it through the RICA process. The system said something like, "You didn't buy this SIM card in this shop," and said "error". Every single SIM card in the whole shop said the same, as did other shops in the same mall. When phoning 173 on...
  15. 1

    Sim card registration

    I registered an 8ta sim that I urgently needed. They said registration will be instant but it isn't working. How long will it take?
  16. jes

    South African networks snoopable by design

    South African networks snoopable by design In the wake of concerns over mass surveillance, Vodafone has released a report detailing the legal requirements of 29 countries, including South Africa
  17. jes

    SA Internet movie pirate arrest: did Safact break the law?

    SA Internet movie pirate arrest: did Safact break the law? There has been speculation that Safact broke Rica provisions to trace a man accused of distributing copyrighted content illegally
  18. d0b33

    Need to be rica'd ASAP store closed

    I ported over to MTN today, new contract, but after the port became active I noticed I have not been rica'd. I wont be able to make it to the store until tomorrow evening and need my sim active like right now, is anyone able to assist with a RICA?
  19. jes

    City of Joburg: billing statement via MMS statement concerns

    City of Joburg: billing statement via MMS statement concerns No e-Statement? Paper bill late? How about MMS?
  20. jes

    Behind the Afrihost Mobile promotion

    Behind the Afrihost Mobile promotion We look at why Afrihost gave away R22 million in free modems and mobile data to its subscribers
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