Digital payment apps are a must-have for every phone for online payments.
You need to have apps like Paytm, Google Pay, Phone Pay integrated with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) on your phone.
However, certain precautions must be taken when making online payments.
What if you lose your phone despite all precautions? In such cases, what can be done to prevent data misuse in online payments apps? Find out how ..
How to block phone pay account :
- Phone Pay users can call 0806 8727 374 or 0226 8727 374 for details.
- After selecting the language of your choice .. you need to enter the registered mobile number.
- The OTP comes to the relevant phone number for number confirmation. However, if the OTP does not come, you have to select the option. Select one of the options to show that the SIM / Mobile is gone.
- Asks for details like phone number, final payment / transaction value made by Scanner. Company experts will then be available to block your account.
How to block Paytm account :
- Call the Paytm helpline number 012 0445 6456 and select the 'Lost Phone' option.
- Then select the new number registration option. Enter the phone number you lost. Select 'Log Out From' All Devices.
- Go to the Paytm website and select 24 Hour Help. Click on 'Report a Fraud' or any other reason.
- In other words .. Click on 'Any Issue' and message the company. A debit / credit card statement confirming Paytm account transactions must be submitted.
- As well as confirmation of lost phone details. Paytm will verify and block your account after completing the above items.
- A message will be sent to the alternate number.
How to block Google pay account :
- Google pay users should call the helpline number 1800 4190 157.
- Then select the language of your choice. Select the option to talk to an expert to block your Google Pay account.
- Android and iOS users can remove their data in the respective app via 'Remote Wipe'.