Indian intelligence agencies have flagged 52 Chinese applications and pose a national security threat and advised the government to ban or people to stop using these applications as soon as possible.
These all applications are linked to china directly or indirectly. According to the agencies, the applications include the famous.
anti national app TIK TOK and clean master as well.
These agencies report containing the recommendations are supported by the National Security Council Secretariat(NSCS).
These lists of applications have included from different categories like shopping through social media.
The list also includes apps from DU and Cheetah Mobile as well.
Which has a terrible history of collecting data?
Here is the list of 52 Applications flagged Red:
- TikTok
- Vault-Hide
- Vigo Video
- Bigo Live
- SHAREit
- UC News
- UC Browser
- BeautyPlus
- Xender
- ClubFactory
- Helo
- LIKE
- Kwai
- ROMWE
- SHEIN
- NewsDog
- Photo Wonder
- APUS Browser
- Viva Video- QU Video Inc
- Perfect Corp
- CM Browser
- Virus Cleaner (Hi Security Lab)
- Mi Community
- DU recorder
- You Cam Makeup
- Mi Store
- 360 Security
- DU Battery Saver
- DU Browser
- DU Cleaner
- DU Privacy
- Clean Master–Cheetah
- Cache Clear DU apps studio
- Baidu Translate
- Baidu Map
- Wonder Camera
- ES File Explorer
- QQ International
- QQ Launcher
- QQ Security Centre
- QQ Player
- QQ Music
- QQ Mail
- QQ NewsFeed
- WeSync
- SelfieCity
- Clash of Kings
- Mail Master
- Mi Video call-Xiaomi
- Parallel Space
Yes, data privacy is a myth these days. But, we can do our bit by not using these applications in our phone.
I am sure you will find out some alternative’s for all these applications.
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