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India’s Sanchar Saathi mandate forces an uninstallable government app onto devices. Learn why privacy advocates call it ...

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The rollback of the Sanchar Saathi app directive addresses public privacy concerns and prevents mandatory pre-installation on mobile devices.

With increasing identity theft and fraudulent SIM card registrations, many are concerned about how many SIMs are linked to ...

The Sanchar Saathi app lets users check all mobile numbers linked to their name and block any fraud-related SIMs.

India on Wednesday withdrew a mandate requiring smartphone makers to preload a state-owned cyber safety app called Sanchar Saathi on all new devices following an outcry over fears of government ...

India's mandate requiring smartphone makers to preload a state-owned cyber safety app on all new devices has triggered a political firestorm, fanning fears of government snooping in the world's most ...

India's making a new cybersecurity app, Sanchar Saathi, a must-have on all new smartphones. It's designed to fight phone scams and theft, and it's alr ...

The Centre describes Sanchar Saathi as a “citizen-centric” initiative aimed at empowering users and preventing fraud, available both as an app and through a web portal.