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Check if someone else is using a SIM card registered in your name; otherwise, you could face a fine.

If you have obtained a SIM card in your name and handed it over to a friend, a distant relative, or a stranger—or if you ...

Is someone else using a SIM card in your name? Government warns, one could face a fine of up to Rs 50 lakh

Recently, the government changed the rules for SIM card ownership. A maximum of nine SIM cards can be active with one ID. Now, another warning has come from the DoT, which also includes a provision ...
India

DON’T USE SIM cards more than…, one mistake and you could face fine of Rs 2 lakh

DON’T USE SIM cards more than…: In today’s world, most of the people use two phones or a smartphone that has two SIM card slots. Several people use more than two SIM cards, which they use for personal ...
BGR

Your Phone's SIM Card Isn't Safe Until You Do This

A SIM card is a necessity for connecting your phone to a cellular network. Unfortunately, that necessity can come with a very big risk. Criminals use a tactic called SIM fraud or SIM swapping to gain ...
NewsBytes

Misusing SIM cards? You can be jailed for 3 years

The Department of Telecommunications warns that allowing others to use your SIM card can lead to a ₹50 lakh fine and a 3-year jail term.
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How Do SIM Cards Work?

Have you ever wondered exactly how a SIM card works? We’ll help you understand why your phone needs one and what they do to keep you connected. Image: TalkAndroid Editorial Note: Talk Android may ...