India now requires messaging apps to stay tied to active KYC SIMs and enforce six-hour logouts to curb scams and cross-border ...

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

The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is implementing a new rule requiring messaging apps like WhatsApp and ...

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

India's telecom authority DoT mandates permanent SIM binding for messenger services. WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal must ...

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

After that, the app continues working even if the SIM is removed or becomes inactive. According to reports, the Cellular ...

The DoT has sent directions to WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal to bind their services to active SIM Cards within 90 days.

India's new SIM binding rule could potentially alter the functioning of messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram, impacting everyday users.

India has mandated an active SIM linkage for messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal to work on a device in the coming days, with the government asserting that 'SIM binding' is essential to ...