Category : Cybersecurity


India scraps mandatory preload of Sanchar Saathi app

The Indian government has revoked its order forcing smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app. The move follows intense backlash over privacy and surveillance concerns. Read the full story here.

Sanchar Saathi App Pre-Installation Now Optional

The Indian government has reversed its mandate for pre-installing the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones, making it optional for manufacturers. The app has seen 1.4 crore downloads and helps report fraud.

Govt Open to Changing Sanchar Saathi Preload Order

Facing criticism, Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says the government is ready to amend the order mandating Sanchar Saathi app on phones. Get the latest on the privacy debate and industry pushback.

Sanchar Saathi App Mandate Sparks Privacy Debate

The Centre's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all phones has triggered a major debate on digital security versus privacy. Explore the facts and expert opinions.

Sanchar Saathi Backlash: Privacy & Business Concerns

The Indian government's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app faces pushback from tech giants and the Opposition over privacy and operational issues. Also: Putin's India visit, cosmic discovery, and more.

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