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News Come out from the government. The government has requested WhatsApp to introduce to a feature seeking consent of users before adding them to any of the groups. In a big relief to WhatsApp users, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked the Facebook owned messaging platform to bring in a feature that would first ask for the users' consent before adding them to any WhatsApp Group. Currently, any WhatsApp user can be added to a group without his or her permission. The government's move came after several people complained that they were being added to random groups repetitively without their consent. Once the complaints were brought to the notice of MeitY by the government agencies, the ministry took up the matter with WhatsApp. Earlier, WhatsApp had introduced a feature wherein the group's direktur must have the users' number stored in the contact list. And, if the user left the group twice then the admin wasn't allo...

News Come out from the government. The government has requested WhatsApp to introduce to a feature seeking consent of users before adding them to any of the groups. In a big relief to WhatsApp users, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked the Facebook owned messaging platform to bring in a feature that would first ask for the users' consent before adding them to any WhatsApp Group. Currently, any WhatsApp user can be added to a group without his or her permission. The government's move came after several people complained that they were being added to random groups repetitively without their consent. Once the complaints were brought to the notice of MeitY by the government agencies, the ministry took up the matter with WhatsApp. Earlier, WhatsApp had introduced a feature wherein the group's direktur must have the users' number stored in the contact list. And, if the user left the group twice then the admin wasn't allo...

Nokia said that India has a huge unserved market opportunity that will drive the 5G adoption in the country, Globally, big-scale 5G rollouts will happen early next year in countries like the US, China, Japan, and South Korea among others. The Tech Blog World, NEW DELHI: Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia said that India has a huge unserved market opportunity that will drive the 5G adoption in the country, and need for the next-generation technology will be higher here as compared to the entire European region. “Even if you only have 1% of your subscriber’s base taking the service in India that's still 3 to 4 million people and in Europe, that’s a 100% of your subscriber base in any country. So, there is a huge opportunity and then an unserved market opportunity,” Phil Twist, Vice President of Networks Marketing and Communications at Nokia, told ET.    The executive said that fixed wireless access could prove to be a significant 5G use case for providing broadband cov...

Nokia said that India has a huge unserved market opportunity that will drive the 5G adoption in the country, Globally, big-scale 5G rollouts will happen early next year in countries like the US, China, Japan, and South Korea among others. The Tech Blog World, NEW DELHI: Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia said that India has a huge unserved market opportunity that will drive the 5G adoption in the country, and need for the next-generation technology will be higher here as compared to the entire European region. “Even if you only have 1% of your subscriber’s base taking the service in India that's still 3 to 4 million people and in Europe, that’s a 100% of your subscriber base in any country. So, there is a huge opportunity and then an unserved market opportunity,” Phil Twist, Vice President of Networks Marketing and Communications at Nokia, told ET.    The executive said that fixed wireless access could prove to be a significant 5G use case for providing broadband cov...