July 5th, 2021 5:30 PM 2 COMMENTS

Stop Unsolicited Calls Using This New Method, Govt Brings New Penalties for UCCs

Telemarketers have been at loggerheads with TRAI and other government agencies for the last few years as the center has tried to bring in reforms to reduce scams. TRAI has been going stringent on both telecom operators and telemarketers and in a new move, the government has issued guidelines which if implemented will become Achilles heel to the telemarketers who act as a nuisance for the consumers. To recall, TRAI... Read More

February 16th, 2021 1:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Digital Intelligence Unit Announced by Government, Check Details

The government of India has recently announced digital Intelligence Unit (DIU). The DIU will communicate with the financial institutions, telcos, and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to investigate fraudulent acts committed through telecom resources. A redressal mechanism is being set up by the government, which will help users facing financial frauds and harassment through pesky calls or SMS file real-time complaints against the telemarketers or individuals. The government will facilitate... Read More

July 28th, 2020 11:24 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bulk SMS Charges Hiked by 30%, to Result in Higher Expenses for Telemarketers

Telemarketers use bulk SMS to market new products and services. One SMS costs only 9 to 10 paise and it might not feel like too much. But when that turns into a big number of messages every day, say 1,00,000 messages or more, then the costs pile up. To keep the expenses in check, companies plan and set up a marketing and advertising budget. But now, telcos have increased the... Read More

October 16th, 2011 11:42 AM 31 COMMENTS

Vodafone Penalizes Telemarketers For Unsolicited Calls and SMSs : TRAI

After the successful implementation of new Do Not Disturb (DND) rules to curb pesky calls, SMS from telemarketers, Now, Indian Telecom regulator TRAI is strictly monitoring and enforcing the regulations for protection of customers from Unsolicited Commercial calls and SMSs. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) said that the regulations prescribe several steps for protection of customers from unsolicited Commercial calls and SMSs. In this regard leading Mobile service operator... Read More

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