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Amitabh Bachchan Cybercrime Caller Tune: The government has made a big change in the tune of cyber collar tune in the voice of Amitabh Bachchan. When you call someone, first of all you hear the collar tune for cyber security awareness. Now this collar tune will be heard only twice a day. This caller tune will not be played at all on emergency calls. Recently, superstar Amitabh Bachchan was also trolled on social media for this caller tune.
Cyber security awareness rules
The government has made a big change in this caller tune for cyber security awareness. This change has been taken by Cyber Crime Coordination Center (I4C) and Cyber Friends working under the Union Home Ministry. Information about this has been given on the official X handle named Cyber Friend I4C.
As it is said, ‘Repeated ring-rolling cyber collar tune-is for your safety. It protects you from fraud. Now it will only ring twice a day, not for emergency calls. This tune with the voice of Amitabh Bachchan was launched to caution people with cyber fraud. But due to its repeated ringing, people’s problems were increasing. The rules have been changed for this.
What is cyber collar tune?
During the call, there was a recorded message in Amitabh Bachchan’s voice, which advised people to be careful with online fraud. This cyber collar tune is heard during every call and that is why many people were demanding to remove it on social media.
Why was this decision taken?
There were frequent complaints from people about this caller tune. This tune is heard every time a call is heard. This leads to delay in making important calls. This was especially becoming an obstacle in emergency services. But now this collar tune will not be heard on emergency numbers.
What will change now?
According to the i4C, this tune will now ring only twice a day. It has also been completely discontinued during an emergency calls like police, ambulances, call brigade calling. As the cyber friend tweeted, ‘Wait. Think Take action. ‘ This is not just a tune, but a message for your safety. People have been urged to be careful with suspicious links or unknown calls on social media.
What to do if you are cheated?
If a person becomes a victim of cyber fraud, he can immediately call the helpline number 1930 or file a complaint on the cybercrime.gov.in portal.
Increase in cyber fraud
With the increase in digital transactions, online fraud incidents have also increased. The government is not only focusing on security technology, but is also focusing on educating the public.