India Banned TikTok In 2020. TikTok Still Has Access To Years Of Indians' Data
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India’s 150 million users were forced to stop using TikTok in 2020, but employees at the company and its parent ByteDance can still mine some of Indian users
India’s 150 million users were forced to stop using TikTok in 2020, but employees at the company and its parent ByteDance can still mine some of Indian users' most sensitive data.
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The problem with India's app bans - Atlantic Council
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What's behind India's TikTok ban?
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Tiktok Ban: From India to UK, here are the countries that have ban on TikTok - The Economic Times
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DOC) TIKTOK BANNED IN INDIA Cynthia W Romero
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Instagram, to benefit from India's TikTok app ban – analysts
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India Bans TikTok and 58 Other Chinese Apps from Their Domestic Market
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How this little-known US agency holds power over future of TikTok
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India bans TikTok, other Chinese apps amid border clashes
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India's TikTok Ban Was Really An Act of Class War
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India's TikTok Ban Tightens the Government's Grasp on the Internet – The Diplomat
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Chart: Which Apps Has India Banned?
Can an Indian in another country download TikTok and then during his/her visit back in India still use it? Will there be any charges as it is now banned? - Quora
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Why India banned TikTok and what the US can learn, as pressure mounts for Biden to follow suit
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Indian start-up ShareChat is looking to fill vacuum left by TikTok ban
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TikTok ban in India undercuts ByteDance