Addressing on the issue of spam calls to users of Whatsapp from international unknown numbers, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and IT said that Government is planning to send a legal notice to Whatsapp on this issue. The government will investigate how the user’s numbers are accessed by scammers, is there any database for it or they are doing it blindly through a bot.
Further, he said that government is investigating the claim that WhatsApp accesses microphones of smartphone users while the phones are not in use. He clarified that government is also planning to frame guidelines on permissions for pre loaded apps.
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