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Airtel Launches Real-Time Website Blocker Across Email, OTT, and SMS

technology May 15, 2025

New Delhi , May 15, 2025: Continuing our relentless fight against spam Airtel today launched a cutting-edge solution that will detect and block fraudulent and malicious websites in real-time across all communication Over-the-Top (OTT) apps and platforms – such as email , browser , WhatsApp , Telegram , Facebook , Instagram , SMS and more. This secure service is available to all Airtel mobile and broadband customers at no additional cost The fee will be activated automatically when a customer tries to open such website. tries to load the page of a website which has been flagged as ‘ malicious  by Airtel‘s security systems does not happen ; instead , the customer is redirected to a new page where the block The reasons for doing so are clearly stated.

Nationwide access to digital platforms Due to the rapid expansion of the internet, the threat of online fraud is increasing day by day , putting consumers at risk. But a serious threat looms. Such threats have seen a tremendous increase in recent times. Fraud schemes are no longer limited to OTP or fake calls , but in the recent Reports suggest that millions of people are now falling prey to malicious online scams.

Understand the seriousness of the situation Airtel has built an AI-based , multi  layer intelligence platform that It will protect customers from all types of scams and frauds. This state-of-the-art The threat detection system will perform domain filtering across all platforms and devices Will block these links.

Your thoughts on this initiative Expressing this , Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Bharti Airtel  Gopal Vittal said ,  In the last few years we have seen many such cases where Unaware of the dangers, customers are duped of their hard-earned money by clever criminals. Our engineers has developed a fraud detection solution to solve this problem. We believe This solution gives our customers complete assurance of security while browsing the Internet and eliminates the fear of scams. Our AI based tool scans internet traffic , compares it to global repositories and our own threat database, and performs real- time Blocks fraudulent websites in . In the six month trial period it has shown remarkable performance accuracy. We will continue working until our network is fully You are not protected from spam and scams. 

This service is currently available in Haryana circle It has been launched in and will soon be implemented across the country.