Totok Uae App Store. ToTok app, alleged UAE spy tool, removed from the Google Play Store yet again At least ToTok lasted a little while back on the Play Store. Image: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images A popular UAE messaging app has been reportedly used by the country's government to spy on its population. This app, called ToTok, passed all the usual Google Play and Apple App Store checks. Huawei even promoted it via social media. Dubai: Google store on Thursday have activated a warning message for users about ToTok app. The warning said that "This app tries to spy on your personal data, such as SMS messages, photos, audio.
A popular UAE messaging app has been reportedly used by the country's government to spy on its population. This app, called ToTok, passed all the usual Google Play and Apple App Store checks. Huawei even promoted it via social media. ToTok app removed from App Store, Google Play in UAE UAE residents are now unable to download the ToTok app or send out invitations Published: December 22, 2019 13:11 Mariam M. Al Serkal.
A messaging app called ToTok had scores of positive reviews, particularly from users in the UAE. US intelligent officials say it may be spying for that government instead.
ToTok - the free, secure calling and messaging app - is now available for download in Google Play store and is expected to be back in the Apple Store soon, the company said in series of tweets on. ToTok, a popular text and video chatting app, has returned to the Google Play store following allegations that the app was actually a secret spying tool for the United Arab Emirates. UAE residents confused by removal of ToTok from Apple store ToTok - unlike rivals such as Skype - was free and easy to access in the UAE The ToTok app offers free calling and messaging services. ToTok, the popular VoIP app, has once again been removed from the Google Play and Apple App stores. The app – which allows users to make video and voice calls – was taken down from both portals in December last year.. Google and Apple removed the app from their online marketplaces after The New York Times reported ToTok allowed the UAE government to track the conversations, movements and.