So how to keep payment apps like PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm safe? Learn easy steps

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has made it easy to make payments in India. Also, Paytm, Google Pay, Phone Pay, and other services have become very important in daily life.
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Image Credit: NDTV Gadgets 360

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has made it easy to make payments in India. Also, Paytm, Google Pay, Phone Pay, and other services have become very important in daily life. In such a situation, if your phone is lost, then the possibility of misuse of payment apps increases. In such a situation, blocking these payment apps can be a safe option! So let's know the steps to block these payment apps.

Paytm Blocking Process

  • Call the Paytm Payments Bank helpline number 01204456456.
  • Select the lost phone option.
  • Go to the option to write a new number and enter your lost phone number.
  • Choose to log out of all devices.
  • Next, go to the Paytm website and scroll down to select 24×7 Help.
  • Go to the Report Fraud option and click on any category.
  • After that click on any issue and then click on the 'Message Us' button at the bottom.
  • You will be required to submit a certificate indicating that you are the original owner of this account, which can be debit/credit card details. This may include a Paytm account transaction, a confirmation email or SMS for a Paytm account transaction, a certificate of honor of the phone number, or an FIR in the police station of a lost or stolen phone.
  • Once this process is done, Paytm will block your account, after which you will get a confirmation message.

Steps to Block Google Pay Account

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Image Credit: Mashable India
  • Google Pay users can call the helpline number 18004190157 and choose the language of their choice.
  • Go to the option to talk to an expert who can help you block your Google Play account.
  • Optionally, Android users can delete the lost phone's data in such a way that no one can access your Google Account from the phone.

How to block Phone Pe Account

  • PhonePe users will have to call on 08068727374 or 02268727374.
  • After entering the language of your choice, you will be asked if you want to report a problem with your PhonePe account.
  • Enter the registered number and OTP will be sent to you for confirmation.
  • After this, you have to go to the option of not received.
  • You will get the option to report the loss of SIM or device. Choose him!
  • Then you will connect with a customer who will have to provide some details like phone number, e-mail id, last transaction, last transaction amount. This will help you to block your phone pe account.

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