Indian Government Banned 59 Chinese Apps Including Tiktok, UC Browser and More

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Indian Government Banned 59 Chinese Apps Including Tiktok, UC Browser and More…

Amidst Corona Virus spread and unrest at LAC border between India and China, Indian Government banned 59 Chinese apps including tiktok, uc browser and more.

The ban was imposed under section 69A of the Information Technology Act and the provisions of the Information Technology Rules 2009.

The ban is currently temporary and is done reasoning the apps are engaged in activities that are “prejudicial to the sovereignty and integrity of India, defense of India, security of state and public order.” It is mentioned that IT Ministry has received many complaints regarding the leak of confidential information of its users as India’s huge population is using many or almost all these app of China.

Below is the list of 59 Chinese Apps those are banned by Indian Government :

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 Cleaner

42. DU Browser

43. Hago Play With New Friends

44. Cam Scanner

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. QQ Launcher

56. U Video

57. V fly Status Video

58. Mobile Legends

59. DU Privacy

Many Indian citizen were demanding the ban and block of Chinese apps and products after Covid-19 spread and LAC unrest. And the Ministry has also got complaints regarding the unsecured and malicious activities and permissions demands of such apps. So the decision has been taken for scrutiny and now the Court will look into the matter and decide for the future unblock or permanent banned on these apps.

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