Now when you are making a call, you will be given some instructions related to cyber crime. The central government has issued a new guideline to alert people about cyber crime, under which the nodal agency i4c under the Home Ministry ordered the Department of Telecommunications and said that all telecom companies should install caller tune and pre-caller tune to spread awareness about cybercrime and digital crime.
After the order of the ministry, all telecom companies have installed a pre-caller tune. This caller tune will play 8 to 10 times a day and through this important messages will be heard to protect customers from cyber crime. In these messages, people are being told that if a person calls posing as a police officer or a judge, then do not immediately believe him.
Objective of the caller-tune campaign
The objective of this decision taken by the government is to protect people from cybercrime and make them aware of it. The guidelines issued by the ministry state that the caller-tune campaign has been launched to make the countrymen aware of cybercrime. According to this decision, every telecom user will be alerted by playing caller-tune through the ringback tone system 8 to 10 times a day. Let us tell you that after this decision of the government, telecom companies have implemented it.
Till when will caller-tune be heard
The order states that messages will be given to people every week for three months through caller-tune. In recent times, incidents of cybercrime, online fraud, and digital arrest have increased significantly in many areas across the country. Thugs have trapped common people as well as celebrities and rich people in their trap. Keeping all this in mind, the government has taken this decision.
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