New Delhi, July 9 -- The Indian Army has asked all its personnel and soldiers to remove 89 apps by July 15 owing to the national security risks.
The list not only have Chinese apps that have already been banned by the government like TikTok but also carries US-based platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Zoom, Truecaller, Reddit and more.
The 89 apps have social media accounts, content sharing apps, short video making apps, e-commerce and dating sites likesongs.pk, WeChat, Hike, Likee, Shareit, PUBG and Tinder, etc.
"The existing accounts are required to be deleted and not left deactivated. Any service persons found on Facebook/using banned sites post-July 15 will be reported," according to the sources in the Indian Army.
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