Govt Bans 43 Chinese Mobile Apps for Engaging in 'Activities Prejudicial to India's Sovereignty & Defence'


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The ministry issued the order to blocking access to these apps by users in India based on reports received from Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Last Updated: November 24, 2020, 18:07 IST FOLLOW US ON: Google News The central government on Tuesday blocked 43 mobile applications, mostly those with Chinese links, "for engaging in activities prejudicial to India's sovereignty, integrity, defence, security and public order". The decision was taken by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act. The ministry issued the order to blocking access to...