Indian Army bans 89 apps for its personnel. See the full list...

Amid the rising tensions between china and concerns over data privacy,the India Army has asked all its personnels to delete their Facebook and Instagram accounts as well as 89 apps from their phones by July 15. The army said those who do not follow the order will face strict action.
These include some of the most popular apps in India, such as Facebook and Instagram, Tinder and PUBG, and also include some broad categories such as "all Tencent gaming apps," and "Private blogs", apart from Chinese apps that have already been banned by the government such as TikTok, SHAREit, and UC Browser.
“Such guidelines are issued periodically. These are more significant now in the context of the current border tensions and the need to secure information,” the officials said.
Here’s the full list of apps banned by the Indian Army:
- Kik
- ooVoo
- Nimbuzz
- Helo
- Qzone
- Share Chat
- Viber
- Line
- IMO
- Snow
- To Tok
- Hike
- TikTok
- Likee
- Samosa
- Kwali
- Shareit
- Xender
- Zapya
- UC Browser
- UC Browser Mini
- LiveMe
- BigoLive
- Zoom
- Fast Films
- Vmate
- Uplive
- Vigo Video
- Cam Scanner
- Beauty Plus
- True Caller
- PUBG
- NONO Live
- Clash of Kings
- All Tencent gaming apps
- Mobile Legends
- Club Factory
- AliExpress
- Chinabrands
- Gearbest
- Banggood
- MiniInTheBox
- Tiny Deal
- Dhhgate
- LightinTheBox
- DX
- Eric Dress
- Zaful
- Tbdress
- Modility
- Rosegal
- Shein
- Romwe
- Tinder
- TrulyMadly
- Happn
- Aisle
- Coffee Meets Bagel
- Woo
- OkCupid
- Hinge
- Badoo
- Azar
- Bumble
- Tantan
- Elite Sinles
- Tagged
- Couch Surfing
- 360 Security
- Baidu
- Ello
- Snapchat
- Daily Hunt
- News Dog
- Pratilipi
- Heal of Y
- POPXO
- Vokal
- Hungama
- Songs.pk
- Yelp
- Tumblr
- FriendsFeed
- Private Blogs