The Department of Telecommunications has directed major messaging platforms, including WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal, to ...

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India's telecom and technology industry bodies are clashing over a new government mandate requiring SIM binding for OTT ...

The Department of Telecommunications has issued a directive that will require platforms such as WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram ...

India's Union government mandates SIM card verification and six-hour session timeouts for messaging apps to combat cyber fraud. Platforms like WhatsAp ...

The new rule will make it mandatory for users to keep their SIM card with which they registered a messaging app inside their ...

Decoding India''s directive mandating active SIM linkage for WhatsApp, Telegram, and other messaging apps. Impact, rationale, ...

The order comes against the backdrop of “misuse” of telecommunication identifiers and equipment for cybersecurity purposes, ...

SIM binding is a process where a messaging app verifies that the registered SIM card remains active in your device. If the SIM is removed, replaced, or deactivated, the app will stop functioning.

Under the new rule, the DoT requires messaging apps, including WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal, to implement "SIM binding", i.e., linking of services to the SIM card used for registration via its IMSI ...

India’s new SIM binding rule could change how WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging apps work. Here is a simple explainer on why the government wants apps to need an active SIM card and how this move ...