Security Agenda: Mandatory Registration of Prepaid Numbers Enters Into Force and Anonymous Phones Are Finished
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The mandatory registration of prepaid mobile phone numbers comes into effect, requiring users of these types of lines to validate their identity in order to have the service
The measure promoted by the Subtel seeks to deliver new tools to prevent phone scams and other illegal activities.
This Thursday the government, through the Undersecretary of Telecommunications (Subtel), announced that a modification has already entered into force...
Read the original note in the following link: End to anonymous phones: Today the mandatory registration of prepaid numbers has entered into force Since August 20, 2026, the compulsory registration of prepaid mobile numbers has entered into force in Chile, a measure that seeks to end the anonymity of these lines and reinforce the prevention of telephone scams and other crimes. The obligation reaches more than 4.4 million users, so each number mus…
From August 20, 2026, will begin to govern the validation of identity for prepaid mobile numbers, which exceed 4.4 million in the country. The procedure will be necessary both to activate new lines and to perform recharges of numbers that are already operational.
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