By February 2026, India's telecom authority is set to implement a SIM binding policy for messaging apps like WhatsApp, ...

The new rule will make it mandatory for users to keep their SIM card with which they registered a messaging app inside their phone to continue chatting.

The order comes against the backdrop of “misuse” of telecommunication identifiers and equipment for cybersecurity purposes, ...

The DoT has directed WhatsApp and other number-based messaging apps to adopt SIM binding within 90 days. The rules require continuous SIM verification and six-hour WhatsApp Web logouts, affecting ...

Within next 90 days, if the government doesn't modify or withdraw its order, the way you use WhatsApp is going to change.

Govt mandates SIM-device binding for messaging apps to combat rising cyber frauds. Losses estimated at Rs 22,800 crore in ...

In a move to improve India’s cybersecurity, the Centre has rolled out new rules under the Telecommunication Cybersecurity ...

India’s new SIM-binding guidelines require messaging apps to stay linked to active SIM cards, raising concerns about ...

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In a sweeping move that could reshape how millions of Indians use popular messaging platforms, the Union government has ...

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India’s Department of Telecommunications enforces continuous SIM card verification on messaging apps to tackle cyber fraud.