Zoho-backed Arattai will remove its username feature to comply with India's evolving messaging app regulations focused on security and user accountability.
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Zoho's Arattai drops username feature
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Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu confirmed Arattai will discontinue username-based accounts after the Indian government halted…
This comes amid a wider standoff between the Centre and messaging platforms over features that let users connect without sharing…
India is weighing legal guardrails for WhatsApp usernames amid fresh fraud fears. This and more in todays ETtech Top 5.
Arattai's username feature enhances privacy with strict safeguards, allowing users control while preventing mobile number leaks…
Arattai is seeing a surge in popularity amid a push from Narendra Modi's government to boost self-reliance.
WhatsApps big bet on usernames has hit a regulatory speed bump in India. This and more in todays ETtech Morning Dispatch.
