Is Zoom banned in India? Details about origin of the app & more

Zoom app is amongst famous video conferencing apps in entire world. It gained a lot of users and its popularity during  lockdown amid importance of social distancing due to pandemic. However, lack of privacy policy of application created a lot of news. On Monday, i.e. June 29, 2020, Indian Home Ministry declared a ban on 59 Chinese apps due to rising unrest between India and China after border clash at Line of Actual Control (LAC). Many users of video conferencing app have been wondering "is Zoom banned in India?", "Zoom app origin country" and more. If you are wondering same, here is all you need to kw:

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Is Zoom banned in India?

Providing world with an easy user interface, Zoom app currently has more than 100 million downlos worldwide, as of writing this article. While Indian users have been using this application to connect with people, make group calls, conduct seminars, office meetings, conferences and more, a ban on this app will affect comfort zone of many users. However, India has t banned Zoom app in country and us of application is permitted. But, on May 22, a user h asked Supreme Court to order a ban on application in India due to global privacy issue it used to have. neless, internationally popular video conferencing app has come up with a solution and users who have privacy issues can shift to premium version of application, as per reports. 

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Zoom app origin

Eric Yuan, CEO of Zoom Video Communications, recently revealed that organisation is American. He wrote in a letter that organisation has its operations and employees like any or multinational techlogy companies in China where se companies operate as subsidiaries of US parent company. Zoom app was founded in year 2012 and is hequartered in California, incorporated in Delaware, and publicly tred on NASDAQ. CEO also mentioned that he moved to USA in 1997 and he gained US citizenship in year 2007. 

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Banned 59 Chinese apps list

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