After Apple says no way, India revokes order to preload state-run ‘cybersecurity’ app on smartphones
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Dec 3, 2025, 8:57 am128 pts
MacDailyNews
India’s government on Wednesday withdrew a mandate requiring smartphone manufacturers to preload a state-run cybersecurity app on all new devices, following intense backlash from politicians, privacy advocates, and global tech giants over fears of government surveillance, particularly after reports that Apple…
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