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Garena Free Fire, AppLock Available for Download via Samsung’s Galaxy Store in India Despite Ban
Garena Free Fire and AppLock are available for download in India through Samsung’s Galaxy Store despite the ban that came into force on Monday.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock, 52 More Chinese Apps Banned by India Over National Security Issues
Government has ordered to ban 54 apps including Tencent’s Xriver and gaming firm NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena that have links to China and pose threat to the country’s security, according to sources. Google and Apple have been informed to block access to these apps.
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Government Bans 43 More 'Chinese' Apps Including AliExpress, CamCard, Taobao Live
The government on Tuesday banned as many as 43 new mobile apps that have a linkage with China. These apps include AliExpress, CamCard, and Taobao Live, among others.
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Delhi District Courts Stop Use Of Banned Chinese Apps For Official Work
Officials at Delhi district courts have been directed to immediately stop using the banned Chinese applications like CamScanner for official work or they would invite disciplinary action, a circular has said.
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PUBG Ban in India: Legal Experts Question the Chinese App Ban
Legal experts are questioning the way the government is using the sovereign powers to ban popular apps in India. On Wednesday, the government banned the mobile version of hugely popular video game, PUBG, along with 117 other apps with links to China, under the section 69A of the Information Technology Act.
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PUBG Ban: Government Bans 118 Chinese Apps and Games Including PUBG Mobile, Apus Launcher, Rules of Survival
PUBG Mobile, Apus Launcher, Rules of Survival, and 115 other Chinese apps and games have been banned in India. The new app ban comes just a little over a month after the government imposed a ban on 47 Chinese apps that followed the blocking of TikTok and 58 other apps in the country.
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WeChat Users in US Sue Trump Over Order Banning Messaging App
Some US-based users of WeChat are suing President Donald Trump in a bid to block an executive order that they say would effectively bar access in the country to the hugely popular Chinese messaging app.
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Microsoft’s TikTok Carveout Faces Complex Technical Challenges Amidst Trump Ban
Microsoft’s bid to carve out parts of TikTok from its Chinese owner ByteDance will be a technically complex endeavour, that could test the patience of US President Donald Trump's administration, according to sources familiar with the setup.
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TikTok and WeChat: Chinese Apps Dogged by Security Fears
The United States has fired a new salvo in its rivalry with China, ordering sweeping restrictions against Chinese-owned social media stars TikTok and WeChat.
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Government Bans 47 More Chinese Apps in India After TikTok, 58 Others Banned in June: Report
The government has banned 47 apps of Chinese origin in India. The new move comes just weeks after the ban of 59 initial Chinese apps that took place just late last month.
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"Good To See" India Banning 59 Popular Chinese Apps: Nikki Haley
Former US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, on Wednesday (local time) hailed India's action to ban 59 apps linked to Chinese firms including Tik Tok and said New Delhi is continuing to show it will not back down from China's aggression.
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PM Modi Quits Weibo. Why It Was Hard To Delete His Posts
After 59 Chinese apps were blocked by the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Weibo account went blank on Wednesday. The PM's profile photo, posts and comments have been removed from the Twitter-like account, but after some back-and-forth.
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India TikTok Ban Threatens China’s Rise as Global Tech Power
China over the past decade built an alternate online reality where Google and Facebook barely exist. Now its own tech corporations, from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to Tencent Holdings Ltd., are getting a taste of what a shutout feels like.
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TikTok Goes Completely Offline in India, Says ‘It’s Complying With Government Directive’
TikTok has now completely stopped working in India. After the Indian government imposed a ban on TikTok last night, the app was delisted from Google Play and App Store both soon after. However, it continued to work for those who had it already installed on their phone. Now, the TikTok app has completely stopped working on all devices, including the...
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock Available for Download via Samsung’s Galaxy Store in India Despite Ban
Garena Free Fire and AppLock are available for download in India through Samsung’s Galaxy Store despite the ban that came into force on Monday.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock, 52 More Chinese Apps Banned by India Over National Security Issues
Government has ordered to ban 54 apps including Tencent’s Xriver and gaming firm NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena that have links to China and pose threat to the country’s security, according to sources. Google and Apple have been informed to block access to these apps.
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Government Bans 43 More 'Chinese' Apps Including AliExpress, CamCard, Taobao Live
The government on Tuesday banned as many as 43 new mobile apps that have a linkage with China. These apps include AliExpress, CamCard, and Taobao Live, among others.
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Delhi District Courts Stop Use Of Banned Chinese Apps For Official Work
Officials at Delhi district courts have been directed to immediately stop using the banned Chinese applications like CamScanner for official work or they would invite disciplinary action, a circular has said.
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PUBG Ban in India: Legal Experts Question the Chinese App Ban
Legal experts are questioning the way the government is using the sovereign powers to ban popular apps in India. On Wednesday, the government banned the mobile version of hugely popular video game, PUBG, along with 117 other apps with links to China, under the section 69A of the Information Technology Act.
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PUBG Ban: Government Bans 118 Chinese Apps and Games Including PUBG Mobile, Apus Launcher, Rules of Survival
PUBG Mobile, Apus Launcher, Rules of Survival, and 115 other Chinese apps and games have been banned in India. The new app ban comes just a little over a month after the government imposed a ban on 47 Chinese apps that followed the blocking of TikTok and 58 other apps in the country.
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WeChat Users in US Sue Trump Over Order Banning Messaging App
Some US-based users of WeChat are suing President Donald Trump in a bid to block an executive order that they say would effectively bar access in the country to the hugely popular Chinese messaging app.
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Microsoft’s TikTok Carveout Faces Complex Technical Challenges Amidst Trump Ban
Microsoft’s bid to carve out parts of TikTok from its Chinese owner ByteDance will be a technically complex endeavour, that could test the patience of US President Donald Trump's administration, according to sources familiar with the setup.
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TikTok and WeChat: Chinese Apps Dogged by Security Fears
The United States has fired a new salvo in its rivalry with China, ordering sweeping restrictions against Chinese-owned social media stars TikTok and WeChat.
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Government Bans 47 More Chinese Apps in India After TikTok, 58 Others Banned in June: Report
The government has banned 47 apps of Chinese origin in India. The new move comes just weeks after the ban of 59 initial Chinese apps that took place just late last month.
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"Good To See" India Banning 59 Popular Chinese Apps: Nikki Haley
Former US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, on Wednesday (local time) hailed India's action to ban 59 apps linked to Chinese firms including Tik Tok and said New Delhi is continuing to show it will not back down from China's aggression.
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PM Modi Quits Weibo. Why It Was Hard To Delete His Posts
After 59 Chinese apps were blocked by the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Weibo account went blank on Wednesday. The PM's profile photo, posts and comments have been removed from the Twitter-like account, but after some back-and-forth.
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India TikTok Ban Threatens China’s Rise as Global Tech Power
China over the past decade built an alternate online reality where Google and Facebook barely exist. Now its own tech corporations, from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to Tencent Holdings Ltd., are getting a taste of what a shutout feels like.
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TikTok Goes Completely Offline in India, Says ‘It’s Complying With Government Directive’
TikTok has now completely stopped working in India. After the Indian government imposed a ban on TikTok last night, the app was delisted from Google Play and App Store both soon after. However, it continued to work for those who had it already installed on their phone. Now, the TikTok app has completely stopped working on all devices, including the...
