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SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023
Tencent to engage with Indian authorities to ensure continued availability of apps

South Asia

Reuters
03 September, 2020, 09:05 pm
Last modified: 03 September, 2020, 09:09 pm

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Tencent to engage with Indian authorities to ensure continued availability of apps

India has banned another 118 mostly Chinese mobile apps including Tencent Holdings Ltd's popular videogame PUBG, the government said on Wednesday, citing data security concerns

Reuters
03 September, 2020, 09:05 pm
Last modified: 03 September, 2020, 09:09 pm
FILE PHOTO: A sign of Tencent is seen during the fourth World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, China, Dec. 3, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A sign of Tencent is seen during the fourth World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, China, Dec. 3, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo

Chinese gaming and social media group Tencent Holdings Ltd said on Thursday it takes the protection of user privacy and data seriously, in response to India's banning of Chinese apps. The company said it would engage with Indian authorities to ensure the continued availability of its apps in India.

India has banned another 118 mostly Chinese mobile apps including Tencent Holdings Ltd's popular videogame PUBG, the government said on Wednesday, citing data security concerns. 

Tencent / PUBG / India

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