11+ min ago  (389+ words) New Delhi: The Central government has widened its review of messaging apps" username features by issuing notices to Telegram and Signal, following similar action against Whats App. According to a PTI report, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meit…...

8+ min ago  (219+ words) New Delhi [India], July 2: Widening the scrutiny over the 'username' feature, after issuing a notice to Meta regarding the roll-out of the feature on Whats App, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (Meit Y) has now sent notices to Telegram and…...

43+ min ago  (488+ words) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has expanded its regulatory scrutiny over instant messaging platforms by issuing notices to Telegram and Signal. This action follows a similar directive sent to Meta-owned Whats App regarding its proposed username feature. The…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (312+ words) After sending a notice to Whats App, the IT Ministry has now sent a notice to Telegram and Signal, raising questions on their existing username feature and asking how the platforms are addressing concerns related to fraud and impersonation, according…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (402+ words) New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) After sending a notice to Meta-owned Whats App, the IT Ministry has now shot off notices to Telegram and Signal, raising questions on their existing username feature and asking how the platforms are addressing concerns related…...

15+ min ago  (592+ words) The Centre has expanded its scrutiny of messaging platforms' username features, sending notices to Telegram and Signal after raising similar concerns with Whats App, as per a report by news agency PTI. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meit…...

13+ hour, 24+ min ago  (321+ words) After Whats App, the IT Ministry has sent notices to Telegram and Signal over their username features, citing concerns over fraud, phishing and impersonation risks After sending a notice to Whats App, the IT Ministry has now sent a notice…...

30+ min ago  (393+ words) Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has announced that Arattai will disable its username-based account feature following the Indian government's decision to halt Whats App's planned username rollout. The move makes Arattai one of the first messaging platforms to publicly respond to…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (459+ words) INDIA has asked Whats App to justify the implementation of a planned feature covering usernames and to freeze the rollout in its biggest market, escalating a crackdown on messaging anonymity that began with Telegram, according to a government letter reviewed…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (381+ words) The Economic Times After sending a notice to Whats App, the IT Ministry has now sent a notice to Telegram and Signal, raising questions on their existing username feature and asking how the platforms are addressing concerns related to fraud…...