After WhatsApp, Centre Sends Notice To Telegram, Signal Over Username Feature

After WhatsApp, Centre Sends Notice To Telegram, Signal Over Username Feature

Last Updated:July 02, 2026, 9:55 PM IST The government has now widened its scrutiny to other messaging platforms as well, sources said. News18 The Centre has widened its scrutiny of messaging platforms, with Telegram and Signal now coming under the government’s radar after the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) raised concerns over WhatsApp’s…

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Notice to Telegram after WhatsApp on username feature: Government asked – What steps are being taken to stop this from the danger of cyber crimes?

Notice to Telegram after WhatsApp on username feature: Government asked – What steps are being taken to stop this from the danger of cyber crimes?

After WhatsApp, the Central Government has also sent a notice to social media platforms Telegram and Signal on Thursday, July 2 regarding the username feature. The government has asked what steps are being taken to stop online fraud, fake identities and cyber crimes through the username feature. According to news agency PTI, the government asked…

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लोकलसर्किल्स सर्वे- OTT के 80% यूजर्स डिजिटल धोखाधड़ी का शिकार:  61% पुरुष और 39% महिलाएं शामिल; कार्रवाई की मांग

लोकलसर्किल्स सर्वे- OTT के 80% यूजर्स डिजिटल धोखाधड़ी का शिकार: 61% पुरुष और 39% महिलाएं शामिल; कार्रवाई की मांग

The use of dark patterns (digital fraud) that mislead users is increasing on OTT platforms. According to a survey by LocalCircles, 8 out of 10 or 80% Indian users admitted that they have been victims of such deceptive strategies on OTT apps. The survey included responses from more than 1.18 lakh people from 324 districts…

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राची शर्मा ने ऑनलाइन स्कैम से बचने की सलाह दी:  कहा- डिजिटल दुनिया में इमोशनल कनेक्शन से पहले सतर्क रहें, भरोसा खतरनाक हो सकता है

राची शर्मा ने ऑनलाइन स्कैम से बचने की सलाह दी: कहा- डिजिटल दुनिया में इमोशनल कनेक्शन से पहले सतर्क रहें, भरोसा खतरनाक हो सकता है

The style of relationships is changing rapidly in the digital age. Through social media and online platforms, people connect with each other, make friendships and sometimes even fall in love. But in this digital world, the dangers of fraud and scam have also increased equally rapidly. Keeping this issue at the centre, Colors’ show ‘Do…

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राची शर्मा ने ऑनलाइन स्कैम से बचने की सलाह दी:  कहा- डिजिटल दुनिया में इमोशनल कनेक्शन से पहले सतर्क रहें, भरोसा खतरनाक हो सकता है

राची शर्मा ने ऑनलाइन स्कैम से बचने की सलाह दी: कहा- डिजिटल दुनिया में इमोशनल कनेक्शन से पहले सतर्क रहें, भरोसा खतरनाक हो सकता है

The style of relationships is changing rapidly in the digital age. Through social media and online platforms, people connect with each other, make friendships and sometimes even fall in love. But in this digital world, the dangers of fraud and scam have also increased equally rapidly. Keeping this issue at the centre, Colors’ show ‘Do…

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Digital Arrest Scam: Ex-Professor, Couple Lose Over Rs 5 Crore After Threat Over ‘Terror Links

Digital Arrest Scam: Ex-Professor, Couple Lose Over Rs 5 Crore After Threat Over ‘Terror Links

Last Updated:November 19, 2025, 09:21 IST In Pune district, scammers posing as police duped an ex-professor and an elderly couple, stealing over Rs 5 crore through digital arrest scams. FIRs were filed. Digital arrests are on the rise in India. (Representative Image) An elderly couple and a retired professor in Pune district recently fell victim…

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Google Launches Safety Charter To Protect Indians From Online Frauds

    Google Launches Safety Charter To Protect Indians From Online Frauds

    New Delhi: Google on Tuesday announced a major initiative to make India’s digital space safer by unveiling its new ‘Safety Charter’ during the ‘Safer with Google India Summit’. The initiative is focused on protecting users from online fraud, boosting cybersecurity for critical infrastructure and ensuring that AI is developed responsibly. This Safety Charter is built…

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