Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned mobile phone users regarding sharing fake news or blasphemous content online, the private media outlet reported on Tuesday.
According to the PTA, smartphone users should use social media carefully. The PTA warned all smartphone users regarding the fake news and blasphemous content online. The authority also urged citizens to avoid sharing content against the state.
PTA also warned against sharing any type of illegal content online. The authority urged citizens to report any illegal content available online to the PTA or the NCCIA.
Earlier, the PTA banned the use of foreign SIMs in the country.
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According to the details, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority issued an important and urgent public awareness alert regarding the use of foreign SIMs across the country.
The PTA says that the use of foreign SIMs in Pakistan is illegal and prohibited, and it can cause serious problems for citizens.
In a message issued on social media, the PTA has warned citizens that calls and messages made from such foreign SIMs may result in the insecurity of highly sensitive personal and financial information of users.
