Intelligence Agency wants government to ban 52 chinese Apps in India over Data Security Concerns.

Indian Intelligence agency advices government to ban or restrict use of 52 chinese applications over the concerns of data theft, as these chinese apps ends up extracting huge amount of people's personal data outside India.

The security Establishment gave a list of 52 china based applications to the government which includes video-sharing app TikTok, a video-conferencing app Zoom, UC browser, Xender, SHAREit, Clean Master and more such applications. Stating that these apps have the potential to be used as spyware or other malicious ware.

An official said : “The discussions on the recommendations are continuing,”, explaining that the parameters and the risks attached to each mobile app will have to be examined one by one.

Here's the list of all 52 Apps :

TikTok

Zoom

Vault-Hide

Vigo Video

Bigo Live

Weibo

WeChat

SHAREit

UC News

UC Browser

BeautyPlus

Xender

ClubFactory

Helo

LIKE

Kwai

ROMWE

SHEIN

NewsDog

Photo Wonder

APUS Browser

VivaVideo- QU Video Inc

Perfect Corp

CM Browser

Virus Cleaner (Hi Security Lab)

Mi Community

DU recorder

YouCam Makeup

Mi Store

360 Security

DU Battery Saver

DU Browser

DU Cleaner

DU Privacy

Clean Master – Cheetah

CacheClear 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