A new controversy seems to be building up over discussions within the govt for a satellite-assisted location tracking of mobile phone users.

Use of A-GPS technology would require location services to always be activated on smartphones with no option for users to ...

Just days after the government withdrew its order mandating pre installation of cyber-safety app Sanchar Saathi on all ...

The Sanchar Saathi row has sparked fresh privacy fears after the Internet Freedom Foundation flagged a Reuters report ...

The suggestion, sent to the government earlier this year, has not yet been accepted, with officials from the Ministry of ...

India’s long-running debate over digital surveillance and user privacy has entered a new and explosive phase. The government ...

Explores the proposal for always-on GPS tracking in India, responses from regulators and major manufacturers, and the balance ...

India’s government is reviewing a telecom industry proposal to force smartphone firms to enable satellite location tracking ...

India’s telecom industry has presented a proposal requesting that smartphone companies enable satellite location tracking ...

The nation's telecom industry wants to force smartphone makers to leave devices' location services on at all times, with no ...