“SIM binding is basically verifying that the device on which you are using an app actually has the SIM which is linked to that app,” said Parag Kar, former vice president for government affairs (India ...

The latest directive from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has created a new compliance challenge for messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram, which must deploy SIM binding and ...

MediaNama is gearing up for its virtual discussion on “Impact of SIM Binding on Social Media”. This event looks at the recent Department of Telecommunications (DoT) directive, which requires platforms ...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed online messaging platforms to enforce mandatory SIM binding for all users, a move which will affect Meta-owned WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, ...

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has welcomed the Government of India's recent directive mandating SIM-binding for app-based communication services, asserting that the move is a ...

Industry body says telecom rules exceed the Telecommunications Act, 2023, warning of service disruption for OTT platforms, businesses and MSMEs The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has ...

Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes. App-based communication services providers and Indian telcos are at loggerheads over the ...

New Delhi: The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has written to the Union Ministry of Communications raising concerns over the recent SIM-Binding Directions issued by the Department of ...

Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of the day. Govt should rethink idea that SIM-binding will curb ...

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on December 16 said that it has cautioned the government that the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) new SIM-binding directions could trigger ...