The proposed regulations come in response to mounting worries about the safety and effectiveness of drugs sold through digital pharmacies, particularly in the absence of appropriate regulatory protocols

TikTok announced it had 1 billion active users throughout the world in September 2021, and its popularity has only expanded since then.

In 2020, the Indian government has banned several Chinese applications including TikTok, Weibo, WeChat, and PUBG under the grounds of posing threat to national security.