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WhatsApp gets more time to reply to username notice, assures no India rollout till talks endWhatsApp has received an extension to respond to the government's concerns regarding its new username feature. Assuring authorities it won'...
Government directs Telegram to curb piracy, submit action taken report within 15 days, cites OTT complaintsThe government has issued a stern notice to Telegram, demanding immediate action against pirated films and OTT content. This move signals a...
Ashwini Vaishnaw directs MeitY to summon Meta regarding Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse materialIndia's IT Ministry has summoned Meta over allegations that Instagram ads promoted child sexual abuse material. Officials are also concerne...
ETtech Explainer: Why Telegram and Signal are under the government's scanner over usernamesIndia's scrutiny of username-based messaging has widened from WhatsApp to Telegram and Signal over concerns around fraud, impersonation and...
Meta’s compounding India woes; HCLTech’s mega AI dealUnion minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has asked to summon Meta over child sexual abuse material on Instagram. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
WhatsApp turns admin, puts fee on business chats powered by AI modelsBeginning October 1, AI conversations on WhatsApp powered by third-party models could cost businesses nearly twice as much as those handled...
Username feature carries serious risks of cybercrime: IT Secy on notices to WhatsApp, othersThe comment assumes significance as the government has shot-off notices this week questioning WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal about the usern...
India issues notice to Telegram, Signal on concerns over usernames, source saysIndia has issued notices to messaging apps Telegram and Signal, demanding explanations for safeguards on features allowing anonymous messag...
Username row: After WhatsApp, IT Ministry sends notice to Telegram, SignalSources said that in the notice to Telegram, the government has asked the platform why it should be allowed to retain the username feature....
Zoho's Arattai to drop username feature amid WhatsApp controversyThis comes amid a wider standoff between the Centre and messaging platforms over features that let users connect without sharing phone numb...
WhatsApp will stop working on some Android phones in 2026. Check which smartphones are affected and when will it happenWhatsApp will stop working on Android phones running versions older than Android 6.0 starting September 8, 2026. This means devices on Andr...
IAMAI alleges Trai attempts to regulate OTT platformsIndustry body IAMAI claims Trai is overstepping its bounds. Proposed rules for spam calls may unfairly target over-the-top platforms like W...
Secure messaging apps like Signal, Telegram major challenge to counter online radicalisation: GovernmentIndian security agencies face hurdles in tackling online radicalization. Radicals use encrypted platforms like Signal, Telegram, and the da...
Pavel Durov: How Telegram's founder went from Russia's Mark Zuckerberg to wanted manPavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was recently arrested in France amid an investigation into criminal activities on the platform, inclu...
Trai’s proposal to regulate OTT concerning, may threaten privacy, end encryption: ExpertsOTT services are currently regulated under the IT Act, which will soon be replaced by the proposed Digital India Bill.
Pakistan issues notice to crypto exchange Binance while investigating scam"An order of attendance has been issued to Hamza Khan, the general manager/growth analyst at Binance Pakistan, to explain his position on t...
Sebi signals a new trend: Summons and notices to come via WhatsApp, TelegramThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will now send show cause notices, summons and orders to securities law offenders via inst...
IT rules compliance must—government sends a clear signalSources in the government said that while end-to-end encrypted platform Telegram has complied with the mandates laid out for significant so...
Govt to send fresh notices on non-compliance with IT rulesLetters will also be sent to other firms that have not replied to the government's queries on their compliance status following the impleme...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says download Signal as US protests gain steam"Download Signal," tweeted Dorsey who took the game-changing decision to flag US President Donald Trump's controversial tweet on glorifying...