HostileInsurgent
BANNED
- Joined
- Oct 6, 2020
- Messages
- 2,516
- Reaction score
- -55
- Country
- Location
The government on June 29 and September 2 had also banned several apps
Photo for representation only. Source: iStock.
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, November 24
The Indian government has blocked access to 43 more mobile apps on Tuesday under section 69A of the IT Act.
Most of them were Chinese operated.
The action has been taken against mobile applications which were involved in activities prejudicial to India's sovereignty, integrity, defence, security and public order.
“Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India today issued an order under section 69A of the Information Technology Act blocking access to 43 mobile apps. This action was taken based on the inputs regarding these apps for engaging in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, the security of the state, and public order.
“Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued the order for blocking the access of these apps by users in India based on the comprehensive reports received from Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center, Ministry of Home Affairs,” a government press release stated.
Recalling, that the government on June 29 and September 2 had also banned several apps to protest the sovereignty and integrity of India.
“Earlier on 29th June, 2020, the Government of India had blocked access to 59 mobile apps and on 2nd September, 2020, 118 more apps were banned under section 69A of the Information Technology Act. Government is committed to protect the interests of citizens and sovereignty and integrity of India on all fronts and it shall take all possible steps to ensure that,” the release stated.
Source
———————————-———————————-———————————-———————-
Chinese and Pakistani trolls coming in 3... 2... 1...
- Posted: Nov 24, 2020 05:44 PM (IST)
- Updated : 4 mins ago
Photo for representation only. Source: iStock.
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, November 24
The Indian government has blocked access to 43 more mobile apps on Tuesday under section 69A of the IT Act.
Most of them were Chinese operated.
The action has been taken against mobile applications which were involved in activities prejudicial to India's sovereignty, integrity, defence, security and public order.
“Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India today issued an order under section 69A of the Information Technology Act blocking access to 43 mobile apps. This action was taken based on the inputs regarding these apps for engaging in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, the security of the state, and public order.
“Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued the order for blocking the access of these apps by users in India based on the comprehensive reports received from Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center, Ministry of Home Affairs,” a government press release stated.
Recalling, that the government on June 29 and September 2 had also banned several apps to protest the sovereignty and integrity of India.
“Earlier on 29th June, 2020, the Government of India had blocked access to 59 mobile apps and on 2nd September, 2020, 118 more apps were banned under section 69A of the Information Technology Act. Government is committed to protect the interests of citizens and sovereignty and integrity of India on all fronts and it shall take all possible steps to ensure that,” the release stated.
Source
———————————-———————————-———————————-———————-
Chinese and Pakistani trolls coming in 3... 2... 1...
Last edited:
