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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...- CERT-In flags 'high-severity risks' from AI-driven cyber threats amid Mythos concernsCERT-In has issued a high-severity warning about AI-driven cyber threats, noting that new tools make attacks faster, cheaper, and easier. A...
- Booking.com hacked: Here’s what customers need to knowBooking.com hacked: Booking.com experienced a security breach in which unauthorised parties accessed certain customer booking details. Affe...
- Who is Brittany Watts? Meet Eric Swalwell’s wife as California lawmaker faces sexual assault allegations by multiple womenCalifornia Congressman Eric Swalwell is facing serious allegations of sexual assault from several women. These accusations have intensified...
- TRAI moots termination charges to tackle spamIndia's telecom regulator, TRAI, is taking steps to combat spam calls. New proposals include charging businesses for commercial calls. Tele...
- How to manage business chats on WhatsAppWith over two billion users, WhatsApp is rolling out tools to help businesses and customers streamline and optimise communication.
- Airtel urges Trai to regulate OTTs to combat spam surgeAirtel has recommended mandatory scrubbing, business verification, and data sharing between OTTs and telcos to create a unified anti-spam e...
- Consumer affairs ministry to issue guidelines to curb pesky calls, messagesThe Department of Consumer Affairs is finalizing guidelines to combat spam calls and messages, working with stakeholders and the Department...
- Govt extends deadline for public comments on draft guidelines to curb spam calls, msgs till Aug 8The government has extended the deadline to August 8 for public comments on draft guidelines aimed at curbing unsolicited business communic...
- Centre puts guidelines for curbing pesky call menace in public domain; invites commentsAccording to estimates, India ranks among the largest markets for SMS phishing, amid a growing mobile user base and low phone tariffs. Some...
- Govt issues draft guidelines to curb unsolicited biz messages, calls; seeks public commentsConsumer Affairs Ministry seeks public comments on draft guidelines to curb unsolicited and unwanted business communications like promotion...
- Will use AI tools to tackle growing instances of spam on WhatsApp: Meta’s Nikila Srinivasan“From WhatsApp’s perspective, a core principle we follow is that anything has to be reliable and private. Anything that invades our privacy...
- Soon-to-be unfair trade practice, telemarketing & fraudulent calls to incur criminal liabilityThe Department of Consumer Affairs is working to bring out relevant guidelines in a couple of months. These will put accountability on tele...
- 76 pc people see rise in pesky calls after interaction with WhatsApp biz accountsWhen contacted, a Meta spokesperson said that Whatsapp has built systems that make it faster for WhatsApp to suspend a business from sendin...
- Telemarketers take WhatsApp route for bulk SMSesThe rules that apply to unwanted marketing calls and SMSes don’t apply on the messages sent on Whatsapp. In fact, the social media is large...
- Pesky callers hide in small towns with Chinese gear to evade checksThe crackdown on pesky calls last month seems to have failed to make much impact as there is no let up in the flow of unsolicited calls & m...
- Pesky SMSes back! Unregistered telemarketers use new mobile SIM cards & message services via internetUnsolicited text messages selling everything from cheap holidays to homes are once again making a mockery of the government's bid to restri...
- Trai says ‘Do Call’, companies say sorryIndustry wants existing norms to be strengthened to make ‘do not call’ registry more effective.
- Telemarketers oppose creation of 'Do Call Registry'Teleocm sector regulator Trai’s attempts to replace the failed Do Not Call registry with a Do Call registry to offer relief to consumers ha...
- Facebook wins $873 mn judgment against spammerFacebook has won a $873 million judgment against a Canadian man who bombarded users with millions of unsolicited messages about drugs and s...
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