India’s second digital attack on China! Government now banned 47 apps

The central government has once again taken major action against Chinese tech companies. The Indian government has banned 47 other Chinese applications. It is being called the second digital strike on China by the Modi government. Actually, these 47 apps were cloning 59 banned apps. The Chinese app, for example, was present as Tiktok Lite after TikTok was banned. Earlier, the government had banned 59 apps from China, which included many popular apps like TicketLock, Shareit, CamScanner. Apart from this, it has been learned that the government has made a list of 275 other Chinese apps.

The government is checking that these apps are not posing a threat to national security and user privacy in any way. According to sources, the companies whose servers are in China are trying to stop them first.

MEITY has banned 47 apps which were cloned copy of 59 Apps banned in June. For example Tiktok was running Tiktok light. Government Issued orders to ban these apps on Friday. @GoI_MeitY @CNBC_Awaaz

– Aseem Manchanda (@aseemmanchanda) July 27, 2020

(Also read- You can run a WhatsApp account with two numbers in one phone, learn easy way) According to sources, some top gaming Chinese apps are also included in the list being prepared, which can be banned. The list of apps being reviewed includes Xiaomi’s made Zili app, e-commerce Alibaba’s Aliexpress app, Resso app and Bytedance’s ULike app. A person associated with this development said that the government can ban all these 275 apps, or some of these apps.

According to the official source, it has been found that some apps are dangerous for national security. Also, some apps are violating data sharing and privacy rules.