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  1. Ahmadrm9

    RICA Help

    my sim card has been registered to someone elses name, is there a way to change the details and Rica it on to my name?
  3. jes

    Who protects consumers against cellphone banking fraud?

    Who protects consumers against cellphone banking fraud? Fraudsters now have the option to transfer money not into accounts, but simply withdraw the funds scammed from you using a telephone number
  4. O

    Ueseless Cell C doing their best to piss off new clients

    So I decided to switch to cell c on the back of their new promotional offer. I went to PEP and bought a sim. Took my ID and proof of residence and did the whole Rica thing. Bought R150 airtime and replaced the sim in my phone. Sim Card Registration failure - That's the message it displays...
  5. L

    Need help on RICA legisilation regarding purchasing cellphone only (not sim)

    Hi Guys Not sure if this is the right forum for this. I've been trying to research the RICA law but I'm bad at reading and interpreting all legal speak. I just wanted to know if its legal to force someone whose phone is damaged - to buy a sim card and register it with RICA before being able...
  6. jes

    Personal cellphone data stored by your provider

    Personal cellphone data stored by your provider Vodacom explains what data they need to provide cellular services to subscribers; and how long RICA requires it be kept
  7. A

    8ta : Sim card limit for data usage ??

    Today i was informed that I could not RICA another 8ta sim as I have reached the limit, I use 8ta for internet only, and am a gamer, i do use a lot of data at times specially when there are game updates and patches to download, 8ta has worked excellent in the past. As one bundle expires I...
  8. K

    8ta m2m challenges (Rica + Reload)

    We supply sims to m2m customers, some are starting to use 8ta sims, but it's proving challenging to supply these for a number of reasons. We can't Rica 8ta sims to a business, only to individual identities. The Rica limit to an identity is set really low. (Not 100% sure, but think it's 10)...
  9. QuintonB

    Refuse a judge your password and face jailtime

    Cryptography and jailtime in SA South Africans can face significant fines or imprisonment if they refuse a judge their password after being ordered to provide it
    • QuintonB
    • Thread
    • cryptography decryption ect act encryption headline key disclosure lance michalson pirate party rica rick falkvinge technology law
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  10. jes

    RICA is a waste of money says Cell C CEO

    RICA is a waste of money says Cell C CEO Alan Knott-Craig has said what many consumers feel – that RICA is a waste of time and money
  11. S

    Telesales & spam because of Rica

    I just had a consultant from 8ta phone me and try to sell me a cellphone contract. When I asked her where she got my number, she said from Rica. According to her they have access to anyone who has Rica'd their phones. If that's true, then it would also explain the extra phone spam I've been...
  12. jes

    Can private e-mail get you fired?

    Can private e-mail get you fired? Michalsons Attorneys looks at an interesting ruling regarding email privacy that the CCMA recently made
  13. LazyLion

    Hawks bugged reporter's phone

    http://mg.co.za/article/2011-10-02-hawks-bugged-reporters-phone Classic Apartheid Era Tactics. More evidence that we have come full circle and that the ANC is now no different from the old National Party.
  14. K

    Is it necessary to un-Rica/deregister lost sim card

    I moved a couple days ago and lost my sim card that I use for the internet. It's somewhere in one of the boxes, but I couldn't be bothered with hunting for it. It didn't have any data or credit left on it so I just went and got a new prepaid sim(new number). Is it ok if I just leave the old sim...
  15. Rinkhals

    How do you find out own Sim Number?

    I have bought an MTN modem with a sim card. The sim card is not Rica'ed as I didn't have my details with me. How do I find out the cell number for the sim so that it can be Rica-ed? I don't have the packaging with me. Quite frankly I have absolutely no confidence that this **** RICA...
  16. jes

    RICA and the tracking of scammers

    RICA and the tracking of scammers “People will become traceable – right down to the last metre – and RICA is the start,” says Christopher Riley
  17. C

    MTN: New contract that is RICA barred, nobody tells you that you have to RICA it.

    I recently got a new contract from MTN. The application was submitted *after* the RICA cut-off date and all my paperwork was in order but the phone arrived and hasn't been working. For three days, I have been on the line to MTN once an hour to find out why the phone isn't working and, finally, I...
  18. jes

    Illegal immigrants buy registered SIM cards from SA citizens

    Illegal immigrants buy registered SIM cards from SA citizens Illegal immigrants in Mpumalanga’s capital of Mbombela are turning to South African citizens who let them use their registered SIM cards to keep in touch with their families.
  19. jes

    DoJ promises to be tough on illegal selling and buying of pre-RICAed SIMs

    DoJ promises to be tough on illegal selling and buying of pre-RICAed SIMs The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development warns that there are stiff penalties for both buyers and sellers of fraudulently registered SIM cards
    • jes
    • Thread
    • dept. of communications dept. of justice doc doj pre-ricaed sim rica
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  20. jes

    The problem of pre-RICAed SIM cards

    The problem of pre-RICAed SIM cards Why has the addressing of fraudulently RICAed SIM cards been left so late?
  21. jes

    The lastest RICA registration numbers revealed

    The lastest RICA registration numbers revealed One week after the RICA deadline a high percentage of SIMs have been registered
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