Tanla Platforms collaborative pact with WhatsApp
- Tanla Platforms collaborative pact with WhatsApp
- Meta Platforms-owned WhatsApp has inked a collaborative pact with communications services company Tanla Platforms to identify fraudulent phone numbers in an attempt to boost efforts at controlling scams over its messaging platform, a top executive close to the companies said.
- To identify fraudulent phone numbers in an attempt to boost efforts at controlling scams over its messaging platform, a top executive close to the companies said.
- Given that WhatsApp is an end-to-end encrypted channel, external signals are crucial for the platform to proactively identify a scam account and take down before any user falls in the trap of fraud messages or suspicious weblinks," the person cited said.
- He added that banking and telecommunications channels handling text messages and voice calling customer services can offer these crucial insights to over ..
- As per the partnership, Tanla's AI-based anti-phishing solution Wisely ATP, which gathers intelligence on 10-digit numbers and malicious URLs, will share real-time signals to WhatsApp on the propensity of fraud.
- WhatsApp will act on the data shared anonymously after its own due-diligence.
- As per the telecom regulator's June 13, 2023 directive, telecom companies are mandated to implement artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) solutions to detect senders of suspicious SMSes.
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