New Delhi
In the 'interest of national security and confidentiality of information of the people', the digital strike of India again against Chaina. The Center has banned 54 Chinese mobile applications such as Free Fire, Beauty Camera and App Lock. About 300 Chinese apps were initially banned in India for the first time during the conflict with China on the Ladakh border two years ago. Within a few months, 59 more apps, including Tick-Tock and WeChat, were banned. The conflict that started with the Red Army in 2020 and has not stopped yet. In this situation, therefore, tough action was taken against China again.
Among the apps banned on Monday were gaming apps like Free Fire. The popularity of that app skyrocketed after the closure of Pubji in India. Comes with Iceland - 2: Ashes Up Time Lite, Sweet Selfie HD, Beauty Camera - Selfie Camera, Equalizer & Bass Booster, Camcard, VV Video Editor, App Lock, Dual Space Light. These apps have already been removed from various App Stores, including the Google Play Store.
The Union Ministry of Information and Technology has announced to ban these apps as per Section 69 (a) of the Information Technology Act on the instructions of the Union Home Ministry. Arguably, these apps are clone versions of other apps. They have a lot in common with many other banned apps. Moreover, in many cases, malicious software is getting into the mobile of the app users without their knowledge.
As a result, various personal information of the users is going to them. That information is again being sold to a third party. The security of the person is being disrupted due to which. Which is also affecting the national security. Because the camera and mic can be used to easily monitor through these apps. On top of that, with the help of GPS, other information including location is also going to the companies.
After the Centre's decision, the most talked about is the ban on free fire. This app was created and maintained by both companies in Singapore. However, the question has started to arise as to why Free Fire is on the Badar list.
Special Correspondent
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