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Regulation Of Interception Of Communications Act

The quiet rise of spy states
Africa
/ 5 June 2020

The quiet rise of spy states

Few Southern African countries have laws protecting people’s privacy, a report reveals

By Murray Hunter
Secret state: How the government spies on you
Article
/ 14 October 2011

Secret state: How the government spies on you

South Africa’s intelligence agencies are routinely accessing citizens’ private SMS, phone and email conversations … illegally.

By Heidi Swart
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Article
/ 30 June 2011

Insurance implications if you don’t register your SIM

If you use a SIM card to communicate with security companies and electronic gates at complexes, register and be safe.

By Fiona Zerbst
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Article
/ 4 November 2010

Consumers, operators get Rica reprieve

The Department of Justice has yielded to requests from the mobile operators to extend the Rica deadline to June 30, 2011.

By Candice Jones
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Article
/ 10 March 2010

Rica: ‘Let common sense prevail’

The Regulation of Interception of Communications Act (Rica) is not just for those with cellphones — it affects all internet users too.

By Tarryn Harbour

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