TRAI cracks down on unsolicited VAS activations, Consumers Consent must before activating VAS embedded in SIM cards
Telecom regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed all Indian telecom service providers to seek explicit consent of consumers before activating value-added services embedded in SIM cards. This seems to check mis-selling sim card by telecom operators. The regulator said that it has received complaints wherein value added services (VAS) embedded in the SIM card were activated by operators without consent. The regulator observed that the genesis of... Read More