India officially blocks PUBG Mobile and Arena of Valor, here's the reason
GridGames.ID – India has officially returned to block a number of games made in China on Wednesday (2/9).
Unmitigated, blocked games are popular names.
Some of the most highlighted are PUBG Mobile, Arena of Valor, Rules of Survival, Chess Rush, and LifeAfter.
This is not the first time India has blocked games made in China.
Previously, in June, the country which was nicknamed the Continent’s Children had blocked the most famous MOBA game today, Mobile Legends.
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Launch site MedianamaApart from games, India also blocked Chinese applications.
In total, there are 224 applications and games that can no longer operate there.
The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Technology revealed that data security was the reason behind the blockade.
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They say that the application made in China is being misused to secretly steal user data.
The stolen data is then illegally sent to servers located outside India.
“The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has received many complaints from various sources including several reports about misuse of some mobile apps available on Android and iOS platforms for stealing and surreptitiously transmitting users’ data
This practice is considered to threaten national security and national defense.
In addition, the conflict that occurred between the two countries was also one of the trigger factors.
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Especially for blocking games, of course, it will have an impact on the Esports industry in India.
As we know, India is a country that has talented Esports talents.
Teams from India have often been one of Indonesia’s mortal enemies in a number of Esports tournaments.
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Now, their fate is threatened after the government implements the blocking policy.
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