{"id":999008,"date":"2026-03-23T10:32:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T05:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=999008"},"modified":"2026-03-23T12:48:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:18:35","slug":"et5gcongress-telco-techco-partnerships-crucial-to-combat-spam-says-bharti-airtels-rahul-vatts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/23\/et5gcongress-telco-techco-partnerships-crucial-to-combat-spam-says-bharti-airtels-rahul-vatts\/","title":{"rendered":"#ET5GCongress: Telco-techco partnerships crucial to combat spam, says Bharti Airtel&#8217;s Rahul Vatts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Telecom operators and technology companies&#8217; partnerships will be crucial in combating spam on over-the-top (OTT) communications platforms going ahead, said Rahul Vatts, chief regulatory officer of Bharti Airtel, on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We require a sector-wise collaboration. We recently announced a tie-up on curbing spam with Google on RCS. This is the first in the world that a technology company is tying up with a telco to protect the customers,&#8221; Vatts, who is also the director at OneWeb India, said at the ninth edition of the ETTelecom 5G Congress 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Telecom operators and technology companies&#8217; partnerships will be crucial in combating spam on over-the-top (OTT) communications platforms going ahead, said Rahul Vatts, chief regulatory officer of Bharti Airtel, on Friday. &#8220;We require a sector-wise collaboration. We recently announced a tie-up on curbing spam with Google on RCS. This is the first in the world that a technology company is tying up with a telco to protect the customers,&#8221; Vatts, who is also the director at OneWeb India, said at the ninth edition of the ETTelecom 5G Congress 2026.<\/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-999008","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\/999008","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=999008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}