
Fresh off abandoning its controversial mandate to preload a state-run “security” app on all smartphones, the Indian government may already be heading into an even bigger privacy battle. Here are the details.
Indian government mulls A-GPS mandate
This week, a tug-of-war with smartphone makers ended with the Indian government giving up on an order to pre-install an undeletable state-run app on all phones sold in the country.
Now, as reported by Reuters, the Modi government…

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