Army orders soldiers to delete 89 apps – Facebook, Instagram, Dailyhunt, Truecaller, etc.

New Delhi – While India has recently banned 69 Chinese apps, the Indian Army ordered the soldiers to delete the 89 apps including Facebook, Tiktok, Truecaller, Instagram. The order has been imposed explaining that China is stealing information through these apps. In addition to these apps, a news aggregator application ‘Dailyhunt’ has also been asked to be deleted.

Indian Army has asked its personnel to delete 89 apps from their smartphones including Facebook, TikTok, Truecaller and Instagram to plug leakage of information: Indian Army Sources pic.twitter.com/l23Lu5ndNh

— ANI (@ANI) July 8, 2020