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Google has now removed all the 59 Chinese apps from its Play Store following the orders given by the Government of India. Some of the most popular Chinese apps, such as TikTok have been permanently removed from both Google and Apple mobile application stores.
The Ministry of Electronics has imposed some orders to temporarily block these Chinese applications. The decision to remove these apps is taken under section 69A of the Information technology Act, Government of India. An official release has clearly stated that this ban is imposed on apps that are “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defense of India, the security of the state and public order.”
The government has also ordered the ISP’s and the telecom operators to keep a check on the use of these apps and take necessary actions in case of any violations. Below id the list of these apps.
- TikTok
- ShareIt
- Kwai
- UC Browser
- Baidu map
- Shein
- Clash of Kings
- DU battery saver
- Helo
- Likee
- YouCam makeup
- Mi Community
- CM Browers
- Virus Cleaner
- APUS Browser
- ROMWE
- Club Factory
- Newsdog
- Beauty Plus
- UC News
- QQ Mail
- Xender
- QQ Music
- QQ Newsfeed
- Bigo Live
- SelfieCity
- Mail Master
- Parallel Space
- Mi Video Call – Xiaomi
- WeSync
- ES File Explorer
- Viva Video – QU Video Inc
- Meitu
- Vigo Video
- New Video Status
- DU Recorder
- Vault- Hide
- Cache Cleaner DU App studio
- DU Cleaner
- DU Browser
- Hago Play With New Friends
- Cam Scanner
- Clean Master – Cheetah Mobile
- Wonder Camera
- Photo Wonder
- QQ Player
- We Meet
- Sweet Selfie
- Baidu Translate
- VMate
- QQ International
- QQ Security Center
- QQ Launcher
- U Video
- V fly Status Video
- Mobile Legends
- DU Privacy
The sudden ban on these apps may disappoint many Indian users. However, they can have a look at the list of alternatives that can be used in place of these apps.
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