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A compulsory mandated app installed on every Indian citizen's new phone (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 1 week ago by florencia@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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https://www.livemint.com/news/india/if-you-don-t-want-jyotiraditya-scindia-says-sanchar-saathi-app-is-optional-amid-strong-opposition-protests-11764659707854.html

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[–] the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world 19 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Bring back dumb phones!

[–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 week ago

You can get a Nokia flip phone on Amazon for under $100. Before all the tariff BS it was more like $60. My daughter has been using one exclusively for about six months.