India's second digital strike on China, now 47 more apps banned


India has banned 47 more apps from China. Earlier, 59 apps from China have been banned. These apps were accused of data theft of users. Most of the apps now banned were cloning apps.

Highlights


  • 47 more Chinese apps were banned in India, 59 were previously banned
  • Now 47 Chinese apps banned were said to be more cloning
  • 275 apps of China are in the eyes of the Modi government, PUBG is also included in this
  • All these apps have been accused of user data theft


The Indian government has once again taken major action on companies associated with China. India has banned 47 more Chinese apps in China. Earlier, 59 apps from China have been banned. Banned apps now include mostly cloning apps. Meaning, earlier apps like Ban App were removed. These apps have been accused of data theft of users. India initiated action against Chinese apps following a clash in the Galvan Valley.

List of 275 apps made by China including PUBG

The Government of India has already banned 59 apps including Tick-Talk. Now the government is eyeing 275 Chinese apps. It also includes PUBG. The Ministry of Home Affairs has not yet commented on this. However, an official source related to the case said that China's apps are under constant review and it is also trying to find out where they are getting funding from. According to the official, some apps have been found to threaten national security, while some apps are violating data sharing and privacy rules.

Fake news charges against India, notice to Jack Ma

A second case is that the Chinese company UC Web has been accused of running the news against India. The former associate director has filed a petition in the Gurgaon court against UC Webb, a company of China's Alibaba Group. It is alleged that the company fired him from the job when he opposed the fake news run on the website. Taking cognizance of the petition, the court of Civil Judge Junior Division Sonia Shyokand has issued notice to Alibaba and founder Jack Ma.

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