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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 886697" data-attributes="member: 3">Update - 2nd June: Google has removed the app from the Play Store. You can see the developers response here: <a href="https://onetouchapplabs.com/" target="_blank">OneTouch AppLabs – आत्मनिर्भर भारत</a>Link: <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chinaappsremover" target="_blank">Remove China Apps - Apps on Google Play</a> (India)&quot;The app helps identify and remove apps made in China from your Android smartphones and in a matter of two weeks, has become the number one free app on the Google Play Store in India.Remove China Apps now has over 1 million downloads, most of them from India. The app itself is made by an Indian startup named OneTouch AppLabs and its Play Store description reads that it’s “being developed for educational purposes only to identify the country of origin of a certain application.” However, the app only scans China-made apps, complete with an option to uninstall them from within the app.The developers further write in the app description that they detect China-made apps based on market research. However, they do not guarantee the accuracy of the information.&quot;Source:[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.androidauthority.com/remove-china-apps-1124563/[/URL]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Ink, post: 886697, member: 3"] [U]Update[/U] - 2nd June: Google has removed the app from the Play Store. You can see the developers response here: [URL="https://onetouchapplabs.com/"]OneTouch AppLabs – आत्मनिर्भर भारत[/URL] Link: [URL='https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chinaappsremover']Remove China Apps - Apps on Google Play[/URL] (India) "The app helps identify and remove apps made in China from your Android smartphones and in a matter of two weeks, has become the number one free app on the Google Play Store in India. Remove China Apps now has over 1 million downloads, most of them from India. The app itself is made by an Indian startup named OneTouch AppLabs and its Play Store description reads that it’s “being developed for educational purposes only to identify the country of origin of a certain application.” However, the app only scans China-made apps, complete with an option to uninstall them from within the app. The developers further write in the app description that they detect China-made apps based on market research. However, they do not guarantee the accuracy of the information." [B]Source: [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.androidauthority.com/remove-china-apps-1124563/[/URL][/B] [/QUOTE]

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