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Vodafone Idea launches Silent Mobile Verification across Meta Platforms
Jun-05-2026

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched Silent Mobile Verification (SMV) capabilities across Meta Platforms, WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram, for Vi users enabling safer, seamless and password - less digital experiences for millions of users.

SMV is a secure, network - based authentication technology that verifies a user's mobile number in the background without requiring manual entry of verification credentials, switching between apps, or waiting for verification messages. When a Vi user accesses WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram on the Vi mobile network, the verification request is validated through the telecom network itself, delivering a faster and frictionless experience.

Vi users may experience SMV -supported journeys across scenarios such as new user registration, mobile number verification, login and re - login, account recovery, and authentication during security checks. This translates into faster onboarding, fewer manual steps, and enhanced protection against phishing and digital identity risks. The launch represents a milestone in the evolution of telecom network APIs and trusted digital infrastructure in India.

Vodafone Idea is an Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership. It is developing world-class infrastructure to introduce newer and smarter technologies, making both retail and enterprise customers future ready with innovative offerings conveniently accessible through an ecosystem of digital channels as well as extensive on-ground presence.


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