Tiger Global-backed language social network Koo has hit 45 million downloads, and now reaches a vast majority of India’s small towns. Over 60% of its users come from Tier 2+ regions, claims the founder, in an exclusive interview with Business Today.
Users who are keen to authenticate their identity, can self-verify their profile using their Government-approved ID card in 30 seconds. Currently, Koo is accepting Aadhar card for self-verification.
Koo will use a green tick to identify an account as being self-verified. The app claims that this feature has been introduced in accordance India's IT rules