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India ready to greenlight Starlink – as long as it lets New Delhi censor and spy

The Register · Simon Sharwood · last updated

Officials demand device registration, location locking, logs of user activity

India’s telecom regulator has signaled it’s ready to let Starlink and other satellite-broadband providers operate – but only if they agree to strict conditions, including setting up “special monitoring zones” within 50km of land borders where law enforcement and security agencies are permitted to monitor users.…