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- Many low-quality smartphone screen protectors currently sold in the market lack proper certification.
- These cheap products can impair device functionality like touch responsiveness, fingerprint sensor accuracy, and display clarity.
- Poorly made screen protectors also pose safety risks, such as sharp glass fragments from chips and cracks.
- To address these issues, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has brought screen protectors under the Bureau of Indian Standards registration framework.
- This regulation becomes effective on April 1, 2027, and prohibits the sale of non-compliant products.
What to watch next
- Compliance monitoring of screen protector sales after the April 2027 deadline
- Availability of certified quality screen protectors in the market
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