India confirms that users may delete mandatory state-owned ‘security’ app<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>Following pushback from a mandate requiring phones in India to come pre-installed with a state-owned, undeletable app, the government is now saying that the app may be deleted if users choose to do so.</p>
<p>The move, however, is unlikely to change Apple’s refusal to comply with the order. Here are the details.</p>
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India confirms that users may delete mandatory state-owned ‘security’ app
