The Indian Government‘s has been looking into the privacy issues of Application and this time army has gone ahead and instructed army to delete 89 Applications from their mobiles on or before 15th July or they can face departmental action.
Army was allowed to use Facebook till now. But they were not allowed to post pictures of them or their colleagues in army uniform. They were not allowed to disclose their location of their units.
This ban is to stop the leakage of sensitive information. The ban includes all the Tencent applications and also applications from China-based applications. The ban also includes a variety of e-commerce to dating apps, etc.
List of 89 Applications banned by Indian Army.
They ban these applications only for Indian army, not for public. Public has already got a special list of 59 Applications.
Messaging Platforms
WeChat
QQ
Kik
ooVoo
Nimbuzz
Helo
Qzone
Share Chat
Viber
Line
IMO
Snow
To Tok
Hike
Video Hosting
TikTok
Likee
Samosa
Kwali
Content Sharing
Shareit
Xender
Zapya
Web Browsers
UC Browser
UC Browser Mini
Video and Live Streaming
LiveMe
BigoLive
Zoom
Fast Films
Vmate
Uplive
Vigo Video
Utility Apps
Cam Scanner
Beauty Plus
Truecaller
Gaming Apps
PUBG
NONO Live
Clash of Kings
All Tencent gaming apps
Mobile Legends
E-Commerce
Club Factory
AliExpress
Chinabrands
Gearbest
Banggood
MiniInTheBox
Tiny Deal
Dhhgate
LightinTheBox
DX
Eric Dress
Zaful
Tbdress
Modility
Rosegal
Shein
Romwe
Dating Apps
Tinder
TrulyMadly
Happn
Aisle
Coffee Meets Bagel
Woo
OkCupid
Hinge
Badoo
Azar
Bumble
Tantan
Elite Sinles
Tagged
Couch Surfing
Antivirus
360 Security
Networking
Facebook
Baidu
Instagram
Ello
Snapchat
News Apps
Daily Hunt
News Dog
Online Book Reading Apps
Pratilipi
Health Apps
Heal of Y
Lifestyle Apps
POPXO
Knowledge Apps
Vokal
Music Apps
Hungama
Songs.pk
Blogging/ Micro Blogging
Yelp
Tumblr
Reddit
FriendsFeed
Private Blogs
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