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India bans 59 Chinese apps under section 69A; what does the law mean, why the order lacks transparency
Asheetar •S.69A is basically a law in exercise of the State’s power, to restrict free speech which violates the sovereignty, integrity, etc., of the country.
India ban on Chinese apps a 'digital strike', will give befitting reply if anyone casts evil eye, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
•Insisting that India banned Chinese apps to protect data of countrymen, law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad sought to know why Mamata Banerjee's TMC was opposing the ban
Narendra Modi decides to quit Weibo days after Centre bans 59 Chinese apps; BJP leaders hail 'strong message'
Fp Staff •Modi had 115 posts on Weibo, and it was decided to manually delete them and after much effort, all the posts have now been removed, sources told PTI.
Indian telcos, internet providers asked by govt to 'immediately block' access to the 59 banned Chinese apps
•ByteDance will hold discussions with Indian officials this week and seek clarifications on the app ban.
Chinese propaganda outlets go on overdrive to slam India's ban on 59 China-linked apps, ask Modi govt to prevent 'economic conflict'
Fp Staff •Notwithstanding imminent losses to Chinese firms on account of India's decision, state-controlled media outlets in China continue to allege that it is India that stands to lose
TikTok ban was impulsive decision, people will suffer like they did during demonetisation, says TMC MP Nusrat Jahan
•The Centre on Monday banned 59 mobile apps including TikTok, UC Browser and other Chinese apps 'prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity and defence' of the country.
TikTok removed from Play Store, App Store, company says it's in process of complying with govt order
Tech2 News Staff •TikTok says that it continues to comply with all data privacy and security requirements under the Indian law.