Full list of 89 banned apps by Indian Army: Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Songs.pk

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Indian Army ask personnel to delete 89 apps including PUBG Mobile ...


Amid a multi-pronged cyberwar, the Indian Army has decided to ban 89 apps for personnel as it took into account security considerations. The banned apps include Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Hungama, Songs.pk, Tinder, TrulyMadly, and more. The decision comes after an "exponential increase" in the number of cases being targeted by their intelligence agencies.

Amid a multi-pronged cyberwar, the Indian Army has decided to ban 89 apps for personnel as it took into account various security considerations. The banned apps include Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Hungama, Songs.pk, Tinder, TrulyMadly, and more. The decision comes after an "exponential increase" in the number of cases being targeted by their intelligence agencies. Other banned apps include Shareit, Viber, WeChat, Nimbuzz, UC Browser, TrueCaller, Ello, Baidu, Qzone, Helo, Snow, Hike, and more. The list of banned apps includes at least 14 messaging platforms, 4 video hosting sites, 3 content-sharing sites, 5 gaming apps including PUBG, and about 15 dating apps. The Indian Army warned of action against personnel who do not delete the apps by July 15. 

Among others that figured in the list of banned apps are Samosa, Kwali, Likee, ShareIt, Xender, Zapya, UC Browser, LiveMe, Zoom, Uplive, Vigo Video, Cam Scanner, NONO Live, Club Factory, Shein, Rosegal, Coffee Meets Bagel, Hinge, OkCupid, Badoo. 

list of apps banned by Indian Army

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, True Caller.

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, Tbdress, Modility, Shein, Romwe,Zaful,          Rosegal, Eric Dress.

DATING APPS 

  Tinder, TrulyMadly, Happn, Aisle,  Woo, OkCupid, Hinge,Badoo, Azar, Bumble,        Tantan ,Elite Sinles, Tagged, Couch Surfing,Coffee Meets Bagel.

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.







(courtesy : India tv news)(Disclaimer : we cannot guarantee the above information is accurate)

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