India Banned Apps China

India on Monday banned 59 apps originating from China, including very popular ones like the short video platform TikTok, UC Browser, file sharing app ShareIt, and CamScanner, which allows iOS and Android devices to be used as image and document scanners.

India banned apps china. The government on Monday banned 59 mobile apps linked to China saying they are prejudicial to India’s sovereignty, integrity, security and public order. india Updated: Jun 29, 2020 22:03 IST. 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. NEW DELHI: India on Monday banned 47 more apps with links to China, most being clones or from the same parent company whose main applications were banned last month, a source said. India has banned 59 apps of China origin, including some popular names such as TikTok, CamScanner, Shareit, Mobile Legends, UC Browser, Mi Community, Mi Video Call and Weibo. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Monday invoked its power under section 69A of the Information Technology Act to put a ban on these apps.

India China News: 59 apps with Chinese links blocked by government. Government of India has banned apps "which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order”. Tik Tok, UC Browser and other Chinese apps included in the list.! New Delhi — With India and China locked in a standoff over a long-disputed border in the Himalayas, New Delhi has banned 59 Chinese apps, including the hugely popular video sharing platform. The list of 59 banned apps includes TikTok, which counts India as its biggest overseas market. The video-sharing social network is the most-downloaded app in the country, where it has over 200. The apps were deemed to be a threat to the sovereignty of India, and came in light of India and China’s Galwan Valley clash. The list included popular short video service TikTok, browser and content app UC Browser, file sharing service Shareit, women-specific fashion shopping app Shein, popular mobile game Clash of Kings, and more.

After imposing a ban on 59 Chinese mobile apps in India on June 29, 2020, the Government of India has further blocked 47 clones of Chinese apps that were banned earlier, as per Press Trust of. 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. India is banning TikTok and several other well-known Chinese apps, saying they pose a "threat to sovereignty and integrity," in the latest indication of escalating tensions between the two countries. India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has banned TikTok, WeChat, and several dozen other China-based apps it views as "engaged in activities. prejudicial to sovereignty.

The decision by New Delhi to ban Chinese apps comes days after popular Chinese social media app WeChat - also banned by India - removed updates by the Embassy of India (EoI) on the current border. 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. TikTok has been banned in India. (Express photo: Sneha Saha) The IT ministry has banned 59 Chinese-owned applications, including TikTok, ShareIt, UC Browser, Likee, WeChat, and Bigo Live. The Ministry stated they were “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of india, security of state and public order.” India on Monday banned 59, mostly Chinese, mobile apps including Bytedance's TikTok and Tencent's WeChat in its strongest move yet targeting China in the online space since a border crisis erupted.