Apps Banned In India In 2020. Read more about Chinese apps banned in India: Know apps status, alternative apps, and more on Business Standard. MeitY put a ban on these apps and termed their usage 'prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order' TikTok, ShareIt, and WeChat are among 59 apps that have been banned by the government. The apps are said to have been siphoning off data from India to China. The Google Play Store and Apple's App Store are likely to remove the apps. The government of India has taken this huge step of banning 59 Chinese apps including Tiktok on Monday (29 June 2020). This step was taken due to a lot of different reasons. Many factors compelled the government of India to ban well-known Chinese apps.
The Government of India has banned 59 Chinese mobile applications, including top social media platforms such as TikTok, WeChat and Helo, to counter the threat posed by these applications to the country’s “sovereignty and security”. ShareIT, UC browser and shopping app Clubfactory are among the other prominent apps that have been blocked amid rising tensions between India and China. The government of India has banned 59 Chinese apps that it has found to be prejudicial to the sovereignty and integrity of India. The banned apps include TikTok, ShareIt, UC Browser and Club Factory.
India’s government banned nearly 60 Chinese mobile apps on Monday, including TikTok, citing national security concerns, after a deadly clash between their militaries this month raised tensions.
Secondly on 27 July 2020, The Govt. Again banned 47 Chinese apps. The official notification will be released soon publically with a full list of banned apps by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This will likely include clones lite versions and variants of the 59 apps that were banned a month ago in June 2020. India’s government banned nearly 60 Chinese mobile apps on Monday, including TikTok, citing national security concerns, after a deadly clash between their militaries this month raised tensions. In this article we present you a list of Chinese apps that are banned in India, also we give you some insight what is going on in the background of this bans The 47 banned Chinese apps were operating as clones of the earlier banned apps. The list of the 47 Chinese applications banned by the Indian government will be released soon. India has also prepared a list of over 250 Chinese apps, including apps linked to Alibaba, that it will examine for any user privacy or national security violations.
