Google and Apple Removed TikTok, People Downloading this App form Other Platform

Following the order of Madras High Court, Apple and Google has removed the popular video-sharing app TikTok from Play store and App Store. This means that people will no longer be able to download this app from Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store. Although some people are downloading it from several third-party app websites, the name that has emerged as the main platform being a third party is APK Mirror.

Let us tell you that recently, the Madras Court had asked the central government to ban the TikTok app. The court took this decision after filing a public interest. After this, Chinese company Bytedance Technology had appealed to the court to abolish the ban on the app, although the court rejected the request. The app was accused of promoting pornographic content.

After the High Court ordered the center, Apple and Google wrote letters to remove the app from the App Store and play store. After that Google and Apple have removed the app App providing platforms. At present there is no official statement about this from both the companies. However, despite the app being banned by these veterans, people are downloading it from third party app websites like APK Mirror.

What is TikTok?

TikTok is a video sharing platform where users can upload videos of up to 15 seconds. You can also edit this video by inserting music clip and sound here. Specifically, this gives users the opportunity to act on popular movies and TV shows dialogues.

According to the reports, TikTok was one of the most downloaded apps in the world in the year 2018. 25 percent of TikTok's total download is from India and according to the reports; most of the users are from Tier-II and Tier-3 cities. Let us tell you for your information before India it was banned in Indonesia as well.