The Indian government is reviewing a telecom industry proposal to force smartphone makers to keep satellite-based location tracking (A-GPS) always active for law enforcement purposes. The move, aimed at providing authorities with precise user locations, has r…
India weighs greater phone-location surveillance; Apple, Google and Samsung protest
India considers mandating always-on satellite-based location tracking (A-GPS) in smartphones, raising privacy and security concerns for Apple, Google, and Samsung devices.