How does the government address the issue of international spoofed calls
Discuss the measures taken by the government to combat incoming international spoofed calls in India.
The Indian government has taken several measures to combat incoming international spoofed calls, including:
- Implementing the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations to regulate unsolicited commercial communication.
- Setting up the Telecom Analytics for Fraud Management and Consumer Protection (TAFCOP) system to track and block spam calls.
- Collaborating with telecom service providers to identify and block numbers used for conducting spoofed calls.
- Establishing a National Do Not Call registry to enable consumers to opt-out of receiving telemarketing calls.
- Issuing advisories and creating awareness campaigns to educate the public about identifying and avoiding spoofed calls.
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