Breaking CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) - Govt working on its own Caller ID service to curb spam calls issues

[Bapun]

TRAI-caller? We tell TRAI why a central registry is a bad idea.

We submit our comments on TRAI's consultation paper on the ‘Introduction of Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) in Telecommunication Networks’. We emphasise on the need to obtain informed consent from subscribers and the need to use this service responsibly and ethically.

internetfreedom.in

 

[Bapun]

Mobile users unlikely to get relief from pesky calls, text messages soon, say telco executives

Senior industry executives said a possible solution to the pesky calls problem is for either the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) or the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) coming out with a uniform caller ID verification app akin to the Truecaller platform. Mobile phone users...

economictimes.indiatimes.com

 

[Kuttusan]

The department of telecommunications (DoT) may first deploy the feature related to displaying caller’s identity on the phone screen for only commercial entities, sources said.

Caller ID feature may be limited to commercial entities

 

[Bapun]

Starting May 1, 2023, you might get relief from unsolicited spam calls and messages. The new rules from TRAI have made it mandatory for telecom operators to introduce AI-backed services to curb spam calls and related frauds.

New rule for incoming calling and messages starting today, brings relief from spam calls

Starting May 1, 2023, you might get relief from unsolicited spam calls and messages. The new rules from TRAI have made it mandatory for telecom operators to introduce AI-backed services to curb spam calls and related frauds.

www.indiatoday.in

 

[piinku1]

I have got less calls today from ccs

 

[rohitvatsa]

After getting totally irritated with robo calls i activated silence calls from Unknown callers on my phone.I do miss some calls but it is way better than getting 100's of automated calls everyday.

 

[Bapun]

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India will soon launch a pilot program to test Calling Name Presentation (CNAP), which will display the caller’s name to a receiver, a senior government official said on Friday.

Depending on the results from the pilot, the DoT will decide on the technical specifications for implementing CNAP.

Mandatory caller ID feature to be tested out by telecos soon, but many devices may miss out

Depending on the results from the pilot, the DoT will decide on the technical specifications for implementing CNAP

www.hindustantimes.com

 

[Arpan Ghosh]

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India will soon launch a pilot program to test Calling Name Presentation (CNAP), which will display the caller’s name to a receiver, a senior government official said on Friday.

Depending on the results from the pilot, the DoT will decide on the technical specifications for implementing CNAP.

Mandatory caller ID feature to be tested out by telecos soon, but many devices may miss out

Depending on the results from the pilot, the DoT will decide on the technical specifications for implementing CNAP

www.hindustantimes.com

Today I got a call from Election Commission of India to vote tomorrow . Their names were appearing along with their numbers.

 

[Arpan Ghosh]

Today I got a call from Election Commission of India to vote tomorrow . Their names were appearing along with their numbers.

 

[Sparker0i]

Must be a Samsung thing