The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned customers to stay vigilant in opposition to unlawful content material circulating on-line.
In a press release, the PTA mentioned that freedom of expression on digital platforms is a basic proper of each particular person; nonetheless, the promotion or dissemination of illegal content material underneath the guise of free speech is fully unacceptable.
The authority harassed that content material involving blasphemy or disrespect in direction of religions or sacred personalities constitutes a punishable offence.
It additional said that hate speech and propaganda directed in opposition to nationwide establishments are additionally topic to authorized motion.
In line with the PTA, the circulation of obscene or immoral materials, in addition to the unfold of pretend information, is a felony offence and might be handled in accordance with the regulation.
Individually, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a significant initiative to assist abroad Pakistanis preserve their cell SIM playing cards safe and stop them from being blocked.
In a social media publish, the PTA said that as a part of its dedication to offering uninterrupted telecom companies, it has launched measures permitting the Pakistani diaspora to guard their SIM playing cards throughout their keep overseas.
Subscribers can avail of this facility for a selected interval by informing their respective mobile firms and paying the relevant expenses.
This initiative helps abroad Pakistani residents retain possession of their cell SIMs, guaranteeing uninterrupted entry to telecom companies and permitting them to remain in contact with their family members in Pakistan.
