India Bans TikTok and WeChat, Launching an App War on China

Recent tensions along the border and cybersecurity concerns led to this unprecedented move

Sarvesh Mathi
OneZero
Published in
8 min readJul 1, 2020

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Earlier this week, India’s Ministry of Information Technology issued a press release banning 59 apps that the government says pose a “threat to sovereignty and integrity” of the nation. Although the press release…

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