The directive, part of updated telecom cybersecurity regulations, aims to reduce fraud and misuse while also mandating ...

Starting March 1, 2026, WhatsApp will make SIM binding mandatory for Indian users under government orders. The change could ...

From March 1, Indian WhatsApp users must keep their accounts linked to an active physical SIM at all times.

New Delhi: Starting March 1, messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram and other apps that rely on mobile number-based login must comply with a new SIM-binding rule issued by India’s Department ...

From November 2025, India will mandate a six-hour logout rule for inactive WhatsApp users on multiple connections, citing ...

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says SIM-binding rules for WhatsApp will remain in force without extension.

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India may soon see a big change in how messaging apps work. The government has been tightening digital rules to reduce cyber ...

Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said that the government would not extend the deadline for compliance with ...

WhatsApp tests a SIM-verification feature to comply with India's DoT directives, potentially impacting user access and login practices.

WhatsApp is working with Indian authorities to comply with the SIM Linkage Rule. Soon, the app may stop functioning on phones without an active SIM. Beta testing is underway to introduce SIM-based ...