{
  "id": 12251,
  "url": "https://www.medianama.com/2026/07/223-how-airtel-detect-hotspot-use-amid-questions-unlimited-5g-policy",
  "title": "How would Airtel detect hotspot use amid questions over its Unlimited 5G policy?",
  "summary": "Airtel allows hotspot use under its Unlimited 5G Data plan, with a 300GB fair-use limit. Detecting tethering may raise questions under India’s net-neutrality rules and about user privacy. The post How would Airtel detect hotspot use amid questions over its Unlimited 5G policy? appeared first on MEDIANAMA .",
  "authors": "Aakriti Bansal",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "regulation,privacy-surveillance",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "india",
  "published_at": "2026-07-20T12:25:20.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-21T05:10:12.656Z",
  "source_slug": "x-medianama-in",
  "source_name": "MediaNama (IN)",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.medianama.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/12251",
  "original_url": "https://www.medianama.com/2026/07/223-how-airtel-detect-hotspot-use-amid-questions-unlimited-5g-policy",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}