Telecom industry asked the government to regulate OTT communication apps

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Telecom companies have urged the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to regulate over-the-top (OTT) communication apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal in order to create a level playing field.

The news was revealed in a slew of submissions made by industry groups to the DoT during consultations on a proposed new telecom regulatory framework. According to the Economic Times, the draught Bill will be made available to the public for comment in the coming days. According to reports, the industry has called for a “forward-thinking” law that addresses the requirements of the convergence of various digital services, including telecommunications, broadcast, and OTT communication services.

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Sreejit Kumar
Sreejit Kumar
Hi, I'm Sreejit Kumar, a journalist with a Master's degree in Journalism. Through my education and professional experience, I have developed a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering the truth. As an author for this news website, I am committed to delivering accurate, timely, and engaging stories that inform and entertain our readers.

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Telecom industry asked the government to regulate OTT communication apps

Telecom companies have urged the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to regulate over-the-top (OTT) communication apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal in order to create a level playing field.

The news was revealed in a slew of submissions made by industry groups to the DoT during consultations on a proposed new telecom regulatory framework. According to the Economic Times, the draught Bill will be made available to the public for comment in the coming days. According to reports, the industry has called for a “forward-thinking” law that addresses the requirements of the convergence of various digital services, including telecommunications, broadcast, and OTT communication services.

Disclaimer

We strive to uphold the highest ethical standards in all of our reporting and coverage. We StartupNews.fyi want to be transparent with our readers about any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in our work. It’s possible that some of the investors we feature may have connections to other businesses, including competitors or companies we write about. However, we want to assure our readers that this will not have any impact on the integrity or impartiality of our reporting. We are committed to delivering accurate, unbiased news and information to our audience, and we will continue to uphold our ethics and principles in all of our work. Thank you for your trust and support.

Sreejit Kumar
Sreejit Kumar
Hi, I'm Sreejit Kumar, a journalist with a Master's degree in Journalism. Through my education and professional experience, I have developed a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering the truth. As an author for this news website, I am committed to delivering accurate, timely, and engaging stories that inform and entertain our readers.

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