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UPI AutoPay : Have you activated the AutoPay feature for any service? We use various utility services like electricity bill, water bill, gas bill, internet. But, now let's know how to stop this feature.
 

UPI AutoPay : Good news for UPI users.. NPCI has introduced a new autopay feature. With the help of this feature users can manage payments easily. Have you activated the autopay feature for any service? However, this feature can be very beneficial for you. Already, if you have activated the autopay feature.. now let's know how to stop it.

Generally we use various utility services like electricity bill, water bill, gas bill, internet. These services are paid on a monthly or yearly basis. Some pay bills at the end of the month or year. Sometimes there may be delay in paying bills. That's why NPCI has introduced a new AutoPay feature for UPI users to pay bills on time. This new AutoPay enables timely payment of bills.

Apart from utility services, Autopay is also available for app subscription and online services. Your account can be set to automatically debit a certain amount each month or year. You or someone else on your behalf activates AutoPay for some service in your UPI account.

However, this UPI AutoPay feature can easily check whether your UPI account has access to any services. How to enable autopay in your UPI accounts? Or know how to disable it? Similar to other UPI apps. For example.. Now let's see how you can disable this autopay option in phonepay.

• Open the UPI app on your phone.
• Click on your profile photo in the top left corner.
• Search for AutoPay under the Manage Payments section.
• Click the Autopay option.
• You can see the services that Autopay has access to.
• If you want to pause AutoPay click on the service and then 'Pause'.
• Autopay can also be disabled by scrolling down and tapping on 'Delete Autopay'.

On the other hand.. smartphones have become a part of our daily life. It is not only useful for making calls and messages, but also for services like digital payments and banking. Smartphones store personal information such as documents, photos, apps, social media posts, and location data.

However, if this information falls into the wrong hands, it can lead to fraud. Many apps on smartphones require specific permissions to operate. These apps can still collect your personal data even after uninstalling them. Hence, it is crucial to immediately review and delete app permissions on this phone.