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Snapchat is a social media network that has been banned and/or otherwise restricted in various countries. Potential reasons for such bans include national security, user privacy, social control, protecting culture, reducing displays of behavior considered to be immoral, economic protectionism, protecting mental health (especially among youth), technological sovereignty, and regulatory compliance.
List of 118 mobile apps banned in India Name Date of ban Notes PUBG Mobile: 2 September 2020: APUS Launcher Pro- Theme, Live Wallpapers, Smart: 2 September 2020: APUS Launcher -Theme, Call Show, Wallpaper, Hide Apps: 2 September 2020: APUS Security -Antivirus, Phone security, Cleaner: 2 September 2020: APUS Turbo Cleaner 2020- Junk Cleaner ...
WeChat was banned for a week in 2017. [80] JW Library app was banned on March 31, 2021; Smart Voting app (2021) [81] Line (software) Foreign messengers in government organizations: Discord, Microsoft Teams, Signal, Skype for Business, Snapchat, Telegram, Threema, Viber, WhatsApp and WeChat are examples. (2023, 2024) [82] [83] [84]
The Federal Trade Commission and the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office have banned a controversial anonymous messaging app from serving kids under 18, taking an unprecedented and aggressive ...
ShareChat's app Moj, launched on 29 June 2020, is a short-video platform that emulates the features of TikTok, which was among the apps banned by the Indian government in June 2020. In a tweet, Ankush Sachdeva, co-founder and CEO of ShareChat, said the app was coded in 30 hours. It has received Google Play Best of 2020 Awards, as of 1 December ...
But TikTok actually faced an even bigger exodus of users in 2020, when India banned the app. At the time, India was TikTok’s biggest foreign market outside of China, with 200 million users .
TV show producers are also releasing video clips from live TV, including promotional trailers and excerpts from shows on popular social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat in order to generate additional advertising revenue and increase Internet users' awareness of and interest in their show.
Just months before the ban, India had also restricted investment from Chinese companies, Pahwa added. “TikTok wasn’t a one-off case. Today, India has banned over 500 Chinese apps to date.”