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WASPA complaint

Complaint Number:62093

Respondents:Forest interactive
Source of complaint:WASPA Compliance Department
Date lodged:2026-04-10
Complaint short description:Auto-subscription of subscription services

Applicable version of the Code:17.14
Clauses cited:4.2; 4.11; 5.4; 5.5; 12.1, 8.9; 15.8B; 15.9; 15.10; 23A.5

Related complaints:62005, 61079
Date of publication of adjudication:2026-05-15
Adjudication outcome:Complaint upheld
Link to adjudicator's report:Download
Date of publication of appeal:2026-08-19
Appeal outcome:Appeal partly successful
Link to appeal panel report:Download

Fines:
AmountClausesStatus
R20000.008.9, 12.1, 15.8B, 15.9, 15.10, 23A.5Paid
R10000.004.11Paid

Other sanctions:Fraud prevention measures taken
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