![]() Indian defence forces have time and again cautioned their personnel to avoid certain apps and phones if there is a risk of data leakage through them. Also, the app's features seek user permission before any access and are disabled by default. Truecaller said it stores all user data within India, does not upload phonebooks or sell user data and majority of its employees are of Indian origin. Our inclusion in this list is unfair and unjust," the statement added. Truecaller provides a vital service for over 170 million people in India, identifying and blocking hundreds of millions of spam calls and SMS every single day. ![]() ![]() We see no reason for Truecaller to be on this list and will investigate the matter further. "We would like to reiterate that Truecaller remains safe to use, both for our citizens and for our esteemed armed forces personnel. We also have immense respect for the Armed Forces and we stand in solidarity with them and the Indian government," a Truecaller spokesperson said in a statement. Truecaller is an app of Swedish origin that considers India it's home. "It is disappointing and saddening to learn that Truecaller is among the list of 89 apps being banned by the Indian Armed Forces for their personnel.
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