India’s ban on Chinese app; a look at affected apps

With increasing Anti-China sentiment in India due to border disputes, an Indian company called OneTouchAppLabs has created an app called “RemoveChineseApps” that scans and detects apps on Android phones with links to China, and gives user the choice to delete Chinese apps(NakedSecurity). However, it was removed by Google on Google Play Store 2 weeks after its launch.But following up on the latest skirmish that took place in June 2020 between Indian and Chinese soldiers at the border of Ladakh which led to casualties of soldiers on both sides, the Indian government took strict measures by not only increasing military presence in the affected region (IndianExpress), but also beginning to identify […]