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India Requires Starlink to Disclose Users of Seized Kits Under New Satcom Permit

India Requires Starlink to Disclose Users of Seized Kits Under New Satcom Permit
Under its newly issued satellite communication (satcom) permit, India now mandates SpaceX’s Starlink to share user data and ownership details of satellite kit components seized in the country—particularly in sensitive North-East regions. Previously defiant, Starlink had declined such disclosures, citing privacy concerns. This regulatory update underscores India’s heightened security focus and oversight as Starlink prepares for formal operational launch within its borders.

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