{"id":824522,"date":"2024-06-21T10:06:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T04:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=824522"},"modified":"2024-06-21T10:27:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T04:57:53","slug":"govt-issues-draft-guidelines-to-curb-unsolicited-biz-messages-calls-seeks-public-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/06\/21\/govt-issues-draft-guidelines-to-curb-unsolicited-biz-messages-calls-seeks-public-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt issues draft guidelines to curb unsolicited biz messages, calls; seeks public comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Consumer Affairs Ministry on Thursday sought public comments until July 21 on draft guidelines to curb unsolicited and unwanted business communications like promotional calls and text messages. The guidelines &#8212; prepared after consultations with stakeholders, including telecom firms and regulators &#8212; define &#8220;business communication&#8221; as any communication related to goods or services like promotional and service messages but excludes personal communication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Consumer Affairs Ministry on Thursday sought public comments until July 21 on draft guidelines to curb unsolicited and unwanted business communications like promotional calls and text messages. The guidelines &#8212; prepared after consultations with stakeholders, including telecom firms and regulators &#8212; define &#8220;business communication&#8221; as any communication related to goods or services like promotional and service messages but excludes personal communication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-824522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=824522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=824522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=824522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=824522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}