Indian Government to ban 138 betting and 94 loan apps with Chinese Ties

The government is taking action to ban and block 138 betting apps and 94 loan lending apps with ties to China on an “urgent” and “emergency” basis, according to a News18 report. Continue reading “Indian Government to ban 138 betting and 94 loan apps with Chinese Ties”

Indian Government bans 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, Shareit and UC Browser [Update: TikTok Responds]

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Update: June 30, 2020 – Few hours after the announcement by the government, TikTok, Helo and more apps have been removed from the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store. Today TikTok has released a statement that it continues to comply with all data privacy and security requirements under Indian law and has not shared any user data with any foreign government, including the Chinese Government. It has been invited to meet with concerned government stakeholders for an opportunity to respond and submit their clarifications. Continue reading “Indian Government bans 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, Shareit and UC Browser [Update: TikTok Responds]”