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India forces caller-ID apps to feed spam reports to telcos

Publisher description: Truecaller says the one-way sharing requirement would hand a commercially valuable proprietary asset to telecom operators.

TechCrunch | Sep 19, 2026 | Jagmeet Singh

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The Stockholm-based company uses community reports alongside automated detection and other signals to identify and block spam calls. Undeclared A2P calls will be treated as spam, TRAI said. However, calls made using certain designated number ranges will be exempt.

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