The Ministry of Information Technology (Meity) announced an important step to ban 59 Chinese apps in the country, stating privacy concerns.
In an official statement, Meaty said “recently upon receiving reliable inputs that such apps are a threat to India’s sovereignty and integrity, the Indian government has approved the use of certain apps used in both mobile and non-mobile Internet.” Has decided to stop. ” Capable device.
This step will protect the interests of crores of Indian mobile and Internet users. This decision is a targeted step to ensure the security and sovereignty of Indian cyberspace. “
TikTok is one of the 59 Chinese apps banned in India. Commenting on the decision to ban Tikkok India chief Nikhil Gandhi, said, “The Indian government has issued an interim order to block 59 apps including Tikkok and we are in the process of compliance.
We have been invited to meet with the relevant government stakeholders for the opportunity to respond and present clarifications. TikTok continues to comply with all data privacy and security requirements under Indian law and has not shared any information on our users in India with any foreign government, including the Chinese government. Also, if we are requested that in the future we will not do this. We place the highest importance on user privacy and integrity. “
As we reported, Tiktok has already been removed from both the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. Here are some alternative apps that you can use instead of TeakTalk and other 58 Chinese apps, which are banned in the country.
Apps Banned in India And Thier Alternative:
TikTok, Helo, Big Libe, Vigo Video, Vmate, U Video, and Kwai: Alternative Apps
There are many Indian short video platforms available in the country. some of them are:
- Mitron
- Speak India
- Roposo
- Dubsmash
Baidu translation banned in India: alternative apps
- Hi Translate
- Google Translate
We Meet, We Chat Banned in India: Alternate Apps
- Instagram
- WhatsApp
- Facebook
Hago Play With New Friends Banned in India: Alternative Apps
Shareit, Xender, ES File Explorer Banned: Alternative Apps
- Get Files
- Send anywhere
- Google drive
- Dropbox
UC Browser, DC Browser, CM Browser, APUS Browser banned: alternative applications
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- Opera
- Jio Browser
- Google Chrome
Ban on Mobile Legends in India: Alternative Apps
- Fortnite Battle Royal
- Legend of Legends
- PUBG
Baidu Maps Restricted: Alternative Apps
Sheen, club factory, Rome banned in India: alternative app
Many shopping apps are available for download. The sheen is mainly for women’s clothes and accessories. Club Factory and ROWM are also online shopping platforms. Some optional apps are:
- Myntra
- Flipkart
- Amazon
- LimeRoad
CamScanner banned in India: alternative apps
- Adobe scan
- Microsoft Office Lens
- Photo scan
- TapScanner
YouCam Makeup, SelfieCity, Meitu Banned in India: Alternative Apps
- B612 Beauty and Filter Camera
DU Battery Saver Restricted in India: Alternative Apps
- Battery Saver and Charge Optimizer
ES File Explorer Banned in India: Alternative Apps
- Clean Master – Cheetah mobile, virus cleaner banned in India
You do not need an alternate app for cleaning “viruses” from your mobile phone. If you are on your smartphone then uninstall all such apps.
News Dog, UC News, QQ Newsfeed Banned in India: Alternative Apps
- Apple News
- Inshorts
- Google News
News Source: IndianExpress
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