Bitchat

BitChat is a messaging application created by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey. It was removed from the Apple App Store in India at the government's request.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news because its removal from India's App Store, following a government order, has sparked condemnation from an advocacy group and a public reaction from Dorsey.

Latest on Bitchat

• ‘Unconstitutional’: Advocacy group condemns BitChat's removal from India App Store on govt order, lists four demands
• Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat Goes Offline In India, Apple Cites MeitY Order
• Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in India after government order
• Bitchat removed from Apple's India App Store following govt's demand: Jack Dorsey
• Apple removes Bitchat from app store in India; Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey reacts
• Bitchat removed from India Apple store: Why Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey's app has been taken down?
• Apple removed BitChat from the India App Store following a takedown demand from India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
• Jack Dorsey confirmed the app was taken down due to the government order.
• Apple also removed Bitchat from its App Store in the country, citing a directive from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
• Bitchat, the decentralised messaging platform founded by Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey

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