Introducing Mobile Verification and SMS Voting

30 March 2012

Dear Sparks,

Three days to go before the Grand Finale! To ensure fairness in voting and allow non-users of the site to cast votes, we will introduce Mobile Verification and SMS Voting during the Grand Finale.

Please note that due to regulatory guidelines regarding the usage of SMS, voting in the Finale is limited to mobile subscribers in India. Also some operators in Jammu & Kashmir may not allow users to cast votes via SMS. Depending on the operator, the SMS may not recognized, however If a voter is able to send his or her votes successfully, he or she will receive a confirmation SMS.

Check our explanatory slideshow here for more details!

--Rise Team