Indian Government Has Banned 59 Chinese Apps In India.

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So finally Government of India on Monday issued a notice to banned 59 Chinese apps in India that are prejudicial to the security of the state and public order.Government has also banned some of the top most used apps like Tiktok,Helo,Xender,etc in order to counter the privacy security.Here is the list of 59 Chinese apps banned in India.

1. TikTok
2. Shareit
3. Kwai
4. UC Browser
5. Baidu map
6. Shein
7. Clash of Kings
8. DU battery saver
9. Helo
10. Likee
11. YouCam makeup
12. Mi Community
13. CM Browers
14. Virus Cleaner
15. APUS Browser
16. ROMWE
17. Club Factory
18. Newsdog
19. Beutry Plus
20. WeChat
21. UC News
22. QQ Mail
23. Weibo
24. Xender
25. QQ Music
26. QQ Newsfeed
27. Bigo Live
28. SelfieCity
29. Mail Master
30. Parallel Space
31. Mi Video Call — Xiaomi
32. WeSync
33. ES File Explorer
34. Viva Video — QU Video Inc
35. Meitu
36. Vigo Video
37. New Video Status
38. DU Recorder
39. Vault- Hide
40. Cache Cleaner DU App studio
41. DU Browser
42. DU Cleaner
43. Cam Scanner
44. Hago Play With New Friends
45. Clean Master — Cheetah Mobile
46. Wonder Camera
47. Photo Wonder
48. QQ Player
49. We Meet
50. Sweet Selfie
51. Baidu Translate
52. Vmate
53. QQ International
54. QQ Security Center
55. DU Privacy
56. QQ Launcher
57. U Video
58. V fly Status Video
59. Mobile Legends

A top official said that the government has considered all the aspects before taking the decision. “These apps have been there for a long time, and there are some privacy and security issues with them including risks of data going out of the country,” said the person who did not wish to be identified.

Press Information Bureau Official Twitter Account Tweeted :-

“Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre sent an exhaustive recommendation for blocking these malicious apps.

@HMOIndia
has also received many representations raising concerns from citizens regarding security of data and risk to privacy(3/n)”

Government Bans 59 mobile apps

There has been a strong chorus in the public space to take strict action against Apps that harm India’s sovereignty as well as the privacy of our citizens.

(4/4)

Read: https://t.co/aKgmnAglOs

— PIB India (@PIB_India) June 29, 2020

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