Apple removes Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat from India App store after govt order - Deccan Herald
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Key takeaway
Apple removed Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app from the India App Store after a government order, cutting the app off from Indian users.
- Step 1 · The triggerthe Indian government issues an order requiring Apple to remove Bitchat from the India App Store
- Step 2 · Knock-onApple complies and removes Bitchat, cutting the app off from Indian users and distribution
- Step 3 · Knock-onthe removal notice directs the developer to contact the ministry directly, signalling ongoing regulatory oversight of app distribution
- Step 4 · Reaches youIndian SMEs distributing through app stores face a new precedent: a government order can remove their product from distribution without a court order
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Source: Google News India Business
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