NATION Indian IT Minister Denies Plans for New Mobile Security Framework, Report on mobile phone security requirements false Sparsh Goel Mar 15, 2023 12:33 GMT IT Minister: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the minister of state for information technology, has refuted a recent report that suggested the government was exploring a new framework to create adequate security requirements for mobile phone users. Citing two individuals and a "government document," the story stated that the project is a response to worries about the exploitation of data and espionage through pre-installed apps. This story is plain wrong - there is no "security testing" or "crackdown" as story suggests.Story is based on lack of understanding perhaps n unfettered creative imagination that is based an ongoing consultation process btwn Ministry n Industry on mobile https://t.co/V0G1RRZLJP…— Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 (@RajeevRC_X) March 15, 2023 Indian Minister Denies Reports of New Mobile Security Framework Chandrasekhar said, "This story is flatly false." The minister went on to say that the article is "lacking knowledge" and might be the result of "unrestrained creative imagination." He claimed that the industry and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) are now in discussions regarding mobile security rules and BIS requirements. The MeitY is "100% dedicated," according to Chandrasekhar, to boosting the electronics manufacturing industry to $300 billion by 2026. None of our smartphones carry any bloatware/unwanted ads. We provide clean Android experience to our customers. We strongly believe that a device purchased by a customer is his/her property. Hence, the choice of apps should solely be with the customer.https://t.co/i9Nwdp7YxZ— Sunil Raina (@reachraina) March 14, 2023 Must Read: Viral Video: Alternate uses of Ola e-scooters! Watch how this EV becomes the centre of attraction for these party buffs Lava International President Stresses on User Choice in App Selection The government's efforts to stop data exploitation are supported by the mobile phone industry, but they worry that delays in the release of new devices and a decline in pre-installed software sales could result. Lava International President Sunil Raina claimed that the company's smartphones don't have bloatware or annoying adverts and provide users with a pure Android experience. Also, he highlighted that users ought to be able to select the apps they use. Must Read: Viral Video: Terrifying Moment! Innocent Playtime Turns Into Tragedy, Child Attacked by Wild Boar Leaves Everyone In Fear, watch video Keep watching our YouTube Channel ‘DNP INDIA’. Also, please subscribe and follow us on FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, and TWITTER. lava Read More Read the Next Article