Tencent Banned from Publishing Unauthorized Apps

China-based Tencent, which is at the top of the list of the largest gaming companies in the world, faced a new request from the Chinese government today. According to the statement of China Central Television (CCTV), which is run by the state of China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China has announced that Tencent Holdings is a new company. will be responsible for submitting applications and updates for review before publishing.

China also gave a reason why it would review Tencent’s games or social media apps before releasing any apps or updates. Accordingly, some applications of Tencent, violates the rights and interests of users detected.

Tencent made a statement:

The statement from Tencent on the subject was not delayed. The company said in its statement:We are constantly working to improve user protection features in our apps, and we also collaborate with relevant government agencies to ensure regulatory compliance. Our apps are up and running.” he stated.

In a previous report by the Chinese financial media outlet Yicai, it was stated that the relevant ministry had to go through a review of about seven days before being released between November 24 and December 31 for all mobile apps and updates. Chinese regulators banned the country’s tech companies last year. accused of monopolistic behavior and violating user rightsput pressure on companies.