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India Questions Telegram and Signal Usernames After WhatsApp Warning

India Questions Telegram and Signal Usernames After WhatsApp Warning

India’s IT Ministry has sent notices to Telegram and Signal seeking explanations on how their username features address fraud and impersonation risks, following a similar query to WhatsApp. The platforms have been asked to justify the feature and outline safeguards, according to a source.

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Indian Government Targets Telegram And Signal After WhatsApp Username Crackdown