Telecom companies and banks are collaborating on a user-friendly platform. This platform will empower consumers to manage their consent for...

TRAI has launched a pilot project focused on digital consent management, collaborating with RBI and certain banks, and directed all telecom...

Many mobile users in India are still vulnerable to spam. Trai reports that only a small fraction of users have registered their communicati...

Bharti Airtel is developing technology to prevent online scams and phishing attempts for its 380 million mobile users. About 80% complete, ...

iOS 18.2’s Live Caller ID Lookup API empowers apps like Truecaller to enhance spam detection and blocking in real-time, bringing iPhones cl...

India's telecom PLI scheme has achieved ₹68,700 crore in sales, including ₹13,007 crore in exports, within three and a half years. The sche...

The Department of Consumer Affairs is finalizing guidelines to combat spam calls and messages, working with stakeholders and the Department...

UK telecom company O2 has launched 'Daisy,' an AI-powered scambaiter, to combat the rise in phone scams. Disguised as a friendly grandmothe...

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has initiated a capital expenditure cycle of $3.6 billion on equipment from Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung following a suc...

Telecom companies advocate for government licensing of telemarketing entities and SMS service resellers to curb spam messages. They argue t...

DoT and Trai are struggling to curb spam and scams on OTT platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal. While WhatsApp is cooperating to s...

Over 600 million consumers have come online in the past decade, creating opportunities and challenges. Cybercrime, fraud, and spam have ris...

Indian telecom operators are exploring collaboration to tackle spam calls and messages. Bharti Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal has suggested sharin...

"People should never pick calls made from unknown numbers. I request every citizen that they should respond to calls from only (telephone/m...

The digital platforms are responsible and accountable for ensuring the safety of 'digital nagriks', Chandrasekhar said, adding that the gov...

It all started with my buying a term insurance policy and ended with an insight into the inefficiency of insurance salesmen’s tactics.

Constantly buried under heaps of spam SMS, email & unwanted calls? Block them and you’ll save a lot of time. ET guides you how to use apps ...