The National Informatics Centre has launched an instant messaging platform called Sandes on the lines of WhatsApp.
Context
The National Informatics Centre has launched an instant messaging platform called Sandes on the lines of WhatsApp.
Key-features of Sandes
- Like WhatsApp, the new NIC platform can be used for all kinds of communications by anyone with a mobile number or email id.
- Sandes has an interface similar to many other apps currently available in the market.
- Security:It has no option to transfer the chat history between two platforms.
- Confidentiality: It allows a user to mark a message as confidential. The app does not allow the user to change their email id or registered phone number.
- Other features: It also offers features such as group making, broadcast message, message forwarding, and emojis.
