Telegram has replied to the government's notice regarding its 'username' feature, following WhatsApp, amid concerns over potential risks like online fraud and impersonation scams.

WhatsApp seeks more time to respond to the government’s notice on its controversial ‘username’ feature, delaying its rollout in India.

MeitY had issued notices to WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal over concerns that username-based messaging could increase the risks of impersonation | India News

WhatsApp responds to government concerns over its username feature, which may increase online fraud and impersonation risks.