Planet ISP customer’s two-year battle to recover roaming

[1] It has been revealed that Colin Freshwater, an Australian oil and gas worker, has struggled for two years to reclaim his $5000 roaming charges from his past telco, the Planet ISP.

[2] His mobile phone was lost in August 2012 during a work trip to Cape Town, South Africa, and he immediately contacted his Australian provider to block his number.

[3] Mr. Freshwater sought help from TIO and referred the issue to communications regulator, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, but his problem was not resolve yet until now.

 Colin Freshwater

[Source] http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/planet-isp-customers-twoyear-battle-to-recover-5000-in-roaming-charges-on-stolen-phone-20141217-128aj0.html