The government plans to introduce SIM binding for WhatsApp, Telegram and Snapchat by 2026 to curb online fraud and boost ...

Experts discuss the impact of India’s SIM-binding rule on social media, messaging apps, fraud prevention, and digital rights.

India’s new SIM binding rule explained in simple words — what it means for your chat apps, how it will work, and what happens ...

The new SIM-binding rule, which requires messaging apps to function only with an active SIM, is supported by COAI but has ...

India's Department of Telecommunications mandates SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp, requiring users to maintain ...

The Broadband India Forum (BIF) has gone a step further, calling the DoT directive a case of jurisdictional spill-over and ...

New Delhi: The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) on Wednesday clarified misconceptions that are being spread ...

Expert stakeholders have told MediaNama that true SIM binding for messaging apps may not actually be possible. Read on to ...

COAI welcomes govt's SIM-binding rule for app-based comms, calling it essential vs fraud like UPI model—SIM just needs to be ...

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

The DoT SIM binding mandate sets a stronger policy and security framework by requiring active SIM presence and frequent ...

LocalCircles' nationwide survey finds half of consumers expect disruptions from DoT's SIM-binding mandate, while 7 in 10 ...