India: Govt order for pre-installed state app faces backlash – DW

India’s telecoms ministry has ordered smartphone manufacturers to install a government-run cybersecurity app on all new devices. The order, issued Monday, requires the “Sanchar Saathi” app to be preinstalled within 90 days and prevents users from deleting it.

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India mandates pre-installation of government cyber safety app on all smartphones

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India mandates pre-installation of government cyber safety app on all smartphones

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India Orders All Smartphone Makers To Preload State-Run App—Apple Pushes Back

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India: Govt order for pre-installed state app faces backlash – DW

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Indian order to preload state-owned app on smartphones causes political outcry

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