India Bans Chinese Apps Meaning. * India bans 59 Chinese origin apps following border clashes * Move seen as major setback for ByteDance's TikTok * Tencent upset, fears could affect some of its games: sources. By Aditya Kalra and. India banned TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps, citing security and privacy concerns on late Monday night. The move comes two weeks after a border clash between Indian and Chinese troops left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead, and many believe these bans are a response. TikTok has responded, saying it has regularly complied with […] India has banned several Chinese apps, including TikTok. Seen above: Indian mobile users browse through the Chinese owned video-sharing 'Tik Tok' app on a smartphones in Amritsar on June 30, 2020.
India Bans Dozens of Chinese Apps, Citing Security Concerns. India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on June 30 blocked WeChat, TikTok, BaiduMaps and dozens of other Chinese mobile apps. Per MeitY’s order, users in India will be unable to access the apps on their phones, and app stores operating in India will be. India’s unprecedented decision to ban 59 of China’s largest apps is a warning to the country’s tech giants, who for years thrived behind a government-imposed Great Firewall that kept out.
Those who have already downloaded these apps will not be able to use them as they will all be deactivated. Watch India bans 59 Chinese Apps including TikTok, UC Browser Facebook Twitter Linkedin EMail
The Government of India has recently imposed a ban on 47 more Chinese-based mobile apps that have been operating as clones of the 59 apps banned earlier in June. The list of these banned applications is yet to be released. With the official list of banned apps not yet revealed, many users. India bans dozens of Chinese apps, including TikTok and WeChat, after deadly border clash Asia / South Asia Business booms for Indian app Roposo after Chinese rival TikTok banned The move to ban the Chinese apps in India most notably impacts TikTok. To date, India had been the app’s largest overseas market until now , with some 200M+ users across around 611M lifetime. India has banned several Chinese apps, including TikTok. Seen above: Indian mobile users browse through the Chinese owned video-sharing 'Tik Tok' app on a smartphones in Amritsar on June 30, 2020.
