Google disables RCS in India after businesses found abusing the feature - India Today

RCS is a communication protocol that aims at replacing SMS by allowing users to send richer and more engaging messages — something you can never do on SMS.

Google has disabled its Rich Communication Services (RCS) in India in the wake of the backlash against the feature after businesses in India began to exploit it for unsolicited marketing. Google said… [+2597 chars]

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