India Banned Apps News. Last month India banned 59 Chinese apps including the wildly popular TikTok, citing a need for "data sovereignty." Now the country has booted a further 47, and is reviewing 275 more for potential. 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. 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.
India Business News: NEW DELHI: India on Monday banned as many as 59 Chinese apps, including popular ones like TikTok, ShareIt and UC Browser amid border tensions with Chi. The government has banned 47 more Chinese apps in India. Near the end of June, 59 Chinese apps had been banned by the government to “protect national interest and security” Watch video on Zee News
In a latest move to hit Chinese companies following the border clash in the Galwan Valley, India has banned more mobile apps of Chinese companies including Xiaomi Corp and Baidu Inc, Reuters reported.
This isn't the first time Chinese apps have been banned in India. In 2017, Alibaba's UC Browser came under scrutiny for allegedly leaking mobile data of Indian users. The government of India has decided to ban 59 apps of Chinese origin as border tensions simmer in Ladakh after a violent, fatal face-off between the Indian and Chinese armies. The list of apps banned by the government includes TikTok, which is extremely popular. The government announced the ban on the 59 Chinese apps (full list below) Monday night. 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. India bans 47 more Chinese apps, clones of 59 banned apps; another 275 on radar including PubG BENGALURU | NEW DELHIIndia has drawn up a list of 275 Chinese apps that it will examine for any violation of national security and user privacy, signalling heightened scrutiny and the possibility of more Chinese internet companies being banned in the.
