Is CM Browser a Chinese app and who is the developer behind the platform?

Indian government has banned 59 mobile apps with Chinese links, including some of hugely popular names such as TikTok, ShareIt, and UC Browser, among ors.  apps risked sovereignty, integrity, and were also prejudicial to  security of state and public order as y were allegedly invading cybersecurity and user privacy.

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Is CM Browser a Chinese app?

CM Browser is a free lightweight mobile web browser that comes with a host of features and provides fast browsing experience to users. app also features a minimal interface that helps load ps much faster. It is based on Chromium and offers support for Trident browser engines and WebKit.

Due to its impressive features and functionalities, app has been highly popular amongst Indian users. However, it comes from Chinese app developer called “Cheetah Mobile”. app had millions of downloads on Google Play Store and App Store.

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CM Browser app: Best alternatives

Chrome is certainly one of most trusted and top-rated web browsers for Android devices. app actually comes pre-installed on all Google handsets. Apple iOS users can also opt for Chrome, although Safari is ar great option as it's kwn for being more energy-efficient than or web browsers.

Users looking for an Indian alternative can go for JioBrowser that also provides a fast and secure internet browsing experience. In addition,  mobile web app also offers engaging news and entertainment content to users.

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Banned list of Chinese apps

CM Browser is one of 59 apps that made it to list of banned applications in country.  ban has been imposed under Section 69A of IT Act with relevant provisions of Information Techlogy (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by Public) Rules 2009. authorities are w in talks with ISPs and TSPs in country to block all traffic from se Chinese mobile apps. This will flash a mess on user’s device stating that app has been restricted. Most of se apps will also become iperable without an internet connection. Here's a list of  59 Chinese apps banned in India:

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