WhatsApp, Telegram and other apps to enforce SIM binding from Jan 1, 2027: What it means

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If you use WhatsApp or Telegram over Wi-Fi or access your accounts across multiple devices, you may need to rethink how you stay connected. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed certain messaging and calling apps to link user accounts with KYC-verified SIM cards. The deadline for…