VVM debt collectors

After receiving several SMS's from VVM in which they try to collect debt for ********** Telkom for contracts that expired, I found the following in Google - so [please note - this firm represent ****. Telkom wants me to provide written proof that I did not cancel a contract that should have automatically ended after the expiring date of two years, while they cannot provide me with written proof that I renewed the contract. You can take legal action against this firm's harassment on behalf of Telkom.:

Complaints about VVM Attorneys debt collecting SMS messages and e-mails Popular consumerism website HelloPeter contains numerous complaints related to VVM Attorneys’ debt collecting communications.

“My wife and I have been harassed by VVM via SMS, phone and e-mails for the past year, and although we’ve contacted the VVM call centre explaining the situation the harassment has not stopped,” said one HelloPeter commentator.

“We are debtors with a payment arrangement with VVM Attorneys. We have paid the arranged amounts at month end however they still continued bombarding us a Ridiculous amount of SMSes, phone calls and emails,” said another HelloPeter user.

Many MyBroadband users also complained about VVM Attorneys. One user complained that he received SMS messages from VVM Attorneys to settle his Edgards account. However, according to this consumer he does not have an Edgars account, and never did.

“I also used to get calls and SMSes from VVM Attorneys about a TV License I had cancelled years ago because the TV was ******. They stopped harassing me after I threatened them and the SABC with legal action,” said another MyBroadband member.

“I received SMSes from VVM about my TV licence. I don’t have one and never had,” said yet another consumer.