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SC seeks WhatsApp’s anti-fraud plan, asks banks to compensate digital scam victims

The Supreme Court has asked WhatsApp and other intermediaries to propose safeguards against digital arrest scams. The scrutiny could expand platform duties, bank accountability and compensation for cyber…

SC seeks WhatsApp's anti-fraud plan, asks banks to compensate digital scam victims
SC seeks WhatsApp's anti-fraud plan, asks banks to compensate digital scam victims — image via India Today India — Credit: Storywire

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The Supreme Court has asked WhatsApp and other intermediaries to propose safeguards against digital arrest scams. The scrutiny could expand platform duties, bank accountability and compensation for cyber fraud victims.

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