Re: Vodacom faking RICA registrations?

It happened to me as well about 3 weeks ago. I got the SMS saying my
SIM card had been registered. Mine used to be a contract so they had
all my details so I just assumed somebody actually checked their
files.

Simon

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 10:01, Roland Giesler <[email protected]> wrote:
>   Is it just the three of us, or is this more widespread?
>
>   As the cut-off date for RICA registrations approaches it seems Vodacom
>   has decided the RICA process is ridiculous enough to justify that
>   they fake a registration rather than be forced to cut off a revenue
>   generating subscriber. Â I received an SMS recently saying that my
>   number was now RICA'd and so did two other people close to me. Â I use
>   a prepaid sim.
>
>   On Sunday I tried to properly RICA my sim card at the local Checkers
>   and was told it was registered already. Â I then could have registered
>   my son's sim card as well without proof of residence, but I offered it
>   anyway.
>
>   Vodacom's customer services claims they cannot check how it happened;
>   they're not "RICA". Â The lady at they Checkers counter (who is a RICA
>   representative) couldn't tell me how I was registered either.
>
>   Anyone else that has had a ghost registration?
>
>   Roland Giesler
>
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