India bans 47 more Chinese mobile apps, 250+ apps reportedly under scanner over privacy concerns


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Hammer Fit Pro: Wearables to help you stay fit and motivated Last month, the government had banned 59 apps with links to China for reportedly engaging in activities which were prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order. The list included apps like TikTok, Shareit, UC Browser, Helo, Likee, Mi Community, Virus Cleaner, Beauty Plus, WeChat, UC News, Weibo, Xender, Bigo Live, Cam Scanner, Clean Master – Cheetah Mobile, and others. The main concern with these apps was the collection of user data and the unauthorised sending of this data to locations...