On Wednesday, the Indian telecom ministry said Sanchar Saathi, an anti-theft and cybersecurity protection app, would remain voluntary, and that smartphone makers would no longer be required to preload it on devices they sell.
Posted inNews
After intense backlash, India pulls mandate to pre-install government app on smartphones
Posted by
1
1
It’s interesting to see how public feedback can influence government decisions. The balance between security and user choice is always a delicate one, and it’s good to see that voices are being heard.