Archive · 24 Jun 2025
Airtel's AI System Shields Millions from Online Fraud in Bengal
Imagine a guard that protects your phone from bad stuff online.
Airtel has created this guard, using smart computer tricks called AI, to keep people safe from online scammers.
It's like a super-fast scanner that checks everything you click on, like messages and websites.
If it finds something dangerous, it blocks it right away.
This system has already helped millions of people in West Bengal and across India by stopping fake links and protecting them from getting tricked.
The system also speaks in Bengali, which helps more people understand and stay safe.
Airtel claims to have protected over 6.4 million users in West Bengal from online fraud within 41 days.
The AI-powered fraud detection system scans over one billion URLs daily.
The system blocks harmful links across multiple platforms including SMS, WhatsApp, and web browsers.
Airtel has blocked over 188,000 harmful links and safeguarded 95.6 million users across India.
The system provides fraud alerts in Bengali to enhance effectiveness in areas with limited digital literacy.
- Who
- Bharti Airtel and its users.
- What
- Airtel's AI-powered fraud detection system protects users from online fraud.
- When
- Within 41 days of its launch.
- Where
- West Bengal and across India.
- Why
- To prevent users from falling prey to online fraud.
- Users Protected in Bengal
- 6.4 million+
- Links Blocked Nationwide
- 188,000+
- Users Protected Nationwide
- 95.6 million+
- Scanning Speed
- Under 100 milliseconds
- Platforms Covered
- SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook, email, web browsers
- Alert Language
- Bengali