India Rings In Cyber Safety: Govt App to Come Preloaded on Smartphones

Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: December 01, 2025 11:37

India’s Telecoms Ministry has ordered smartphone makers like Apple, Xiaomi, and Samsung to preload a government cyber safety app on new devices. The app has already recovered 700,000 lost phones. While the move boosts digital security, it may spark resistance from global OEMs over privacy and pre-installation mandates.

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