India's scrutiny of username-based messaging has widened from WhatsApp to Telegram and Signal over concerns around fraud, impersonation and...

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has asked to summon Meta over child sexual abuse material on Instagram. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...

Beginning October 1, AI conversations on WhatsApp powered by third-party models could cost businesses nearly twice as much as those handled...

The comment assumes significance as the government has shot-off notices this week questioning WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal about the usern...

India has issued notices to messaging apps Telegram and Signal, demanding explanations for safeguards on features allowing anonymous messag...

Sources said that in the notice to Telegram, the government has asked the platform why it should be allowed to retain the username feature....

This 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 Android phones running versions older than Android 6.0 starting September 8, 2026. This means devices on Andr...

Industry body IAMAI claims Trai is overstepping its bounds. Proposed rules for spam calls may unfairly target over-the-top platforms like W...

Indian security agencies face hurdles in tackling online radicalization. Radicals use encrypted platforms like Signal, Telegram, and the da...

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was recently arrested in France amid an investigation into criminal activities on the platform, inclu...

OTT services are currently regulated under the IT Act, which will soon be replaced by the proposed Digital India Bill.

"An order of attendance has been issued to Hamza Khan, the general manager/growth analyst at Binance Pakistan, to explain his position on t...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will now send show cause notices, summons and orders to securities law offenders via inst...

Sources in the government said that while end-to-end encrypted platform Telegram has complied with the mandates laid out for significant so...

Letters will also be sent to other firms that have not replied to the government's queries on their compliance status following the impleme...

"Download Signal," tweeted Dorsey who took the game-changing decision to flag US President Donald Trump's controversial tweet on glorifying...