India's market regulator Sebi has issued a show cause notice to six Capital Group FPIs for alleged lapses in trade confidentiality. Two tra...

Terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir are using encrypted apps for communication. Interrogation of a Lashkar-e-Taiba operative revealed the use o...

Bihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...

Smaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...

WhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...

WhatsApp has agreed to implement SIM binding and enhanced safeguards against prolonged scam calls, as per a Supreme Court filing. The compa...

Authorities are launching a major crackdown on digital arrest scams. WhatsApp has banned thousands of accounts involved in these frauds. Ne...

The Indian government is concerned about the widespread misuse of Indian mobile numbers on platforms like WhatsApp, with millions of accoun...

An Indian appeals tribunal on Thursday put on hold the antitrust authority's five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp and Meta for adver...

Between January 1 and January 31, "2,918,000 WhatsApp accounts were banned. 1,038,000 of these accounts were proactively banned, before any...

WhatsApp published these numbers as part of the guidelines under the new IT Rules 2021 that mandates digital and social media platforms, wi...

The tougher IT rules, which came into effect last year, mandate large digital platforms (with over 50 lakh users) to publish compliance rep...

Meta-owned WhatsApp on Saturday said it banned over 23 lakh accounts in India in the month of August in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2...

In accordance with India IT Rules 2021, WhatsApp has published its fourth monthly report for September 1-30. It banned 2,209,000 accounts a...

The global average number of accounts that WhatsApp bans to prevent abuse on its platform is around 8 million accounts per month.

The messaging platform bans or disables over 8 million accounts on an average every month globally.

The petition seeking a WhatsApp ban in India for not complying with the new IT rules is premature, Kerala High Court says while dismissing ...