Mpofu told SowetanLIVE's sister publication TimesLIVE that after losing his father to Covid-19 in January the updates were causing him anxiety and trauma.
“I made several requests to Econet to stop sending me daily text messages but to no avail, because I felt the messages were an invasion of my privacy. And after losing my father to Covid-19, the text messages were a constant reminder of death,” said Mpofu. The country's high court granted an interim order on Wednesday against the mobile operator, declaring the daily messages to be “illegal, wrongful and unconstitutional”.
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