On 30.07.2019, media reports and various user complaints brought to light an issue that caused the automatic registration of unified payments interface (UPI) based IDs of Truecaller users without their knowledge and consent. We wrote to NPCI indicating concern and suggesting immediate and intermediate action (read more).
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://internetfreedom.in/need-some-pick-me-up-news-ncpi-is-investigating-the-truecaller/