Η Alphabet Inc's, proceeded to delete the "Remove China Apps" application, through which users deleted Chinese applications. On June 3, a company spokesman said it was removed from the App Store because violated certain policies.
Η application «Remove China Apps» reached the top of the free app trends in the Google App Store India. From the end of May until today, it has ended up having more than 5 thousand downloads. Its high popularity was sparked by calls for a boycott of Chinese applications for cell phones in India, during a dispute between the two nations over the Himalayan border.
A Google spokesman confirmed to Reuters that the app had been removed due to a breach. policies of Google App Store, but did not provide further information.
According to a source who knew more data on the issue, Google's policies - which violated the software - prohibit applications from deceiving users to delete or disable applications from other sources, or modify device features and settings.
Remove China Apps scans users' mobile phones for applications such as Tik Tok and UC Browser of Alibaba. The moment he removes them, a pop-up message appears saying, “You are awesome. No Chinese applications were found. "
The company that built the application, OneTouch AppLabs, did not want to make any statement and did not respond to any requests for comment. The only report made by the company was an announcement on their website, which econfirmed the removal of Remove China Apps from the Google App Store, and thanked users for support their.
Many Indians and a representative of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, they are still demand the deletion of popular Chinese applications. In their social media campaign they have used the hashtag "#BoycottChineseProducts».
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