Apple to refuse Indian government order to pre-install state security app on iPhones

Source: 9to5Mac

Mandate Overview

The Indian government issued a mandate that intends to force smartphone companies like Apple and Samsung to pre‑install a state‑run security app called ‘Sanchar Saathi’ on phones sold in the region. The companies have 90 days to comply.

But Reuters reports Apple intends to refuse the order and will n…