Millions Turn to Local Social Platforms After Indian Ban on Chinese Apps
India’s 1.3 billion population is considered as a key market for digital players around the world. In the meantime, the country has turned to local social platforms like Sharechat and Ropos. The authorities told that they had seen a huge increase in the number of downloads since the ban on their Chinese rivals. The platform now has at least 150 million registered users In a statement, Sharechat informed that its video platform had reached 15 million new downloads even sometimes at a rate of 0.5 million every half an hour. Berges Malu, public policy director for ShareChat, told AFP, In addition to that, Naveen Tewari, chief executive of owners InMobi stated that the social video platform Roposso has acquired nearly 10 million new subscribers, bringing its user base to 75 million. Check out? Social Media Users are More Likely to Believe in Covid-19 Conspiracies
