India weighs stricter VPN regulations to stop users from bypassing internet blocks
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If India forces VPNs to retain data and maintain local offices, privacy-focused providers face a hard choice between market access and core positioning. Multinationals with Indian users should assume more fragmented, less reliable VPN access and plan for region-specific connectivity and compliance paths.
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