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After WhatsApp, Centre seeks responses from Telegram and Signal on usernames: Reports

The two platforms have been asked to explain how they prevent the misuse of features that allow users to communicate without revealing their phone numbers.

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After WhatsApp, Centre seeks responses from Telegram and Signal on usernames: Reports

The two platforms have been asked to explain how they prevent the misuse of features that allow users to communicate without revealing their phone numbers.

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