{"id":979086,"date":"2025-12-09T07:49:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T02:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=979086"},"modified":"2025-12-09T08:00:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T02:30:31","slug":"amnesty-says-indias-review-of-location-tracking-plan-deeply-concerning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/09\/amnesty-says-indias-review-of-location-tracking-plan-deeply-concerning-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Amnesty says India&#8217;s review of location-tracking plan &#8216;deeply concerning&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Amnesty International has said India&#8217;s review of a telecom industry proposal to mandate always-on satellite location tracking on phones for better lawful surveillance was &#8220;deeply concerning&#8221; and puts data of human rights defenders at risk. <\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s government has long pushed telecoms companies to give more precise locations of individuals under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Amnesty International has said India&#8217;s review of a telecom industry proposal to mandate always-on satellite location tracking on phones for better lawful surveillance was &#8220;deeply concerning&#8221; and puts data of human rights defenders at risk. Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s government has long pushed telecoms companies to give more precise locations of individuals under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-979086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=979086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=979086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=979086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=979086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}