India has blocked access to 54 mobile apps, mainly Chinese but also including Singapore-based Sea Ltd's (SE.N) "Free Fire" mobile game, over security concerns, government sources said.
Since the start of political tension with China in 2020 following a border clash, India's ban list, which initially had 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, has expanded to cover 321 apps.
India believes user data was being sent via the apps to servers in China, one of the government sources, who sought anonymity in line with policy
Source: www.reuters.com
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