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21 Jul 2015, 16:53

VODACOM CUSTOMER SERVICE & BILLING RIPOFF

IN JUNE I RECEIVED A BILL THAT SHOWED USAGE OF R7000 WORTH OF DATA ON MY PERSONAL CELLPHONE, WHICH IS TOTALLY IMPOSSIBLE GIVEN THE FACT THAT I HAVE WIFI AT HOME & OFFICE, I ALSO HAVE 5G WORTH OF PAID FOR DATA BUNDLES DURING THE MONTH IN QUESTION. THIS BILL WAS ABOUT 500% THE SIZE OF NORMAL BILL AND I HAVE BEEN WITH VODACOM SINCE MAY 2013. I RECEIVED INCESSANT SMS' ABOUT MY DISPUTE AND TRANSACTION WAS BEING LOOKED INTO BUT NEVER A RESOLUTION . SINCE A WEEK AGO MY PHONE HAS BEEN CUT OFF BECAUSE I WILL NOT PAY THIS BILL WITHOUT AN EXPLANATION OF CHARGES WHICH 6 WEEKS LATER I STILL DO NOT HAVE FROM VODACOM. IN THE LAST 5 DAYS I HAVE VISITED 2 VODACOM SHOPS AND I HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS AT LEAST 7 TIMES EVERY DAY. 48 HOURS AGO I WAS TOLD THE SUSPENSION ON MY ACCOUNT WILL BE UNLOCKED WITHIN AN HOUR, I HAVE SINCE CALLED BACK TWICE MY PHONE STILL DOESNT EVEN RECEIVE CALLS, I CALLED AGAIN TODAY AND I WAS TOLD IT WAS DEFINITELY UNLOCKED BUT IT IS STILL NOT . I ALSO RECEIVED A MESSAGE 2 DAYS AGO THAT THE DISPUTE I RAISED IN JUNE HAD BEEN RE-OPENED AND I WOULD HEAR BACK WITHIN 1 DAY. YET ANOTHER DAY IS FINISHED AND I HAVE NO PHONE SERVICE AND ZERO FEEDBACK FROM VODACOM.

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Vodacom
Vodacom's reply23 Jul 2015, 11:04
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Hello heavenlyjoy,

We are sorry to hear of the circumstances under which your posting has reached us and we do apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Kindly note that we are currently attending to your query and will provide feedback accordingly.

Regards
Dominic