The TV characters Bart Simpson from the cartoon series “The Simpsons” and Monkey D. Luffy from the anime show “One Piece” are two of the latest “citizens” to register SIM cards in the Philippines ...

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued an important advisory for WhatsApp users, which may affect WhatsApp accounts linked to inactive or unregistered SIMs. According to PTA officials, ...

The Association of Communications and Technology has confirmed the development of a binding framework agreement to tighten ...

The sector proposes a framework with tougher SIM verification and compliance measures to strengthen consumer protection.

The NCC’s fight against the use and sale of pre-registered sim cards has come a long way as individuals have created more ways to evade the commission's watchful eyes. The NCC had earlier warned ...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday warned that WhatsApp accounts linked to inactive or unregistered SIMs could become inaccessible if users did not update their details. In an ...

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) plans to acquire an ID-to-SIM card checker to enable the public to verify which phone numbers have been registered using their National Identification or ...

A total of 12 people, aged between 17 and 28, will be charged in court between May 25 and 28 for allegedly providing fraudulently registered SIM cards in return for money. The eight men and four women ...

SIM cards purchased by ITWeb that had already been illegally registered with networks. (Image by Nicola Mawson) Even as South Africa gears up to be delisted from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) ...

Safaricom lost 438,797 subscribers in the first three months of this year on the back of a SIM card registration directive issued by the industry regulator, Communications Authority of Kenya (CA).