NPCI asks UPI apps to mask phone numbers, pushes username IDs

NPCI has mandated that banks and UPI apps only display the last four digits of an user's mobile number to other party in a transaction and set usernames as UPI IDs by default. The post NPCI asks UPI apps to mask phone numbers, pushes username IDs appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

Source: MediaNama30 July 2026 at 12:08 pm ISTrss

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Original headline: NPCI asks UPI apps to mask phone numbers, pushes username IDs
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