The push comes as India seeks greater regulatory control over global tech companies. The initiative would require manufacturers to include the government’s GOV.in app store and related apps like BHIM, DigiLocker, VoterID on smartphones sold from India.

Beyond pre-installation, they also requested that their apps be available for download outside the company’s app stores from third-party sources without triggering “untrusted source” warnings.

  • @L3sM
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    37 hours ago

    They are very different. One is hostile (not excellent), the other is an opinion.

    Thanks for pointing out the typo.

    • Optional
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      -56 hours ago

      an opinion?

      Okay, well it’s my opinion you’re a lying nazi with a big butt and your butt smells and you like to smell your own butt.

      Fortunately that’s an opinion. Hey rule 3 isn’t so ridiculously subjective after all. (also an opinion!)

      • @L3sM
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        36 hours ago

        And you’re entitled to that opinion my friend, lets have a good day.

        • Optional
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          -35 hours ago

          Alrighty then.