India’s telecoms ministry has said Apple and other smartphone makers must ensure that new handsets come installed with a government cybersecurity app, raising concerns about privacy.
The ministry-developed app, called Sanchar Saathi, will have access to the phone’s call log, memory and camera, according to the app’s privacy statement.
Privacy advocates argue that the app risks giving the government more snooping powers in one of the world’s largest mobile markets, with more than 700mn users.
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