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Re:India drafts rules to stop developer mode and side loadin... by PhantomBKB on Friday September 02, 2022 @03:35AM (#32687763)
This only talks about data privacy, not sideloading apps and does not even mention developer mode
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Re:India drafts rules to stop developer mode and side loadin... by notThrowingAway on Friday September 02, 2022 @03:59AM (#32687935)
4.3 (E)

> (i) Mobile phone security shall not allow to download unregistered and non-verified third-party Apps in mobile phone.

> (ii) Developer mode option should only be available on engineering sample phones only. Engineering sample phones shall be made available based on special request to the phone manufacturer.

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Re:India drafts rules to stop developer mode and side loadin... by drraj32 on Friday September 02, 2022 @09:31AM (#32690566)
Page 5: "The document enlists guidelines around basic security controls and is not prescriptive in nature. The readers are responsible for making their own independent assessment of the information in this document."
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Re:India drafts rules to stop developer mode and side loadin... by PhantomBKB on Friday September 02, 2022 @05:14AM (#32688512)
Gotcha, thanks. I was looking in the wrong pdf
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