Govt cracks down on 3 more malicious loan apps, directs Google to take them down

The Indian government has taken action against three more malicious loan apps, directing Google to remove them from its platform. This move is part of a crackdown on loan apps that have been found to be engaging in unfair and deceptive practices, often targeting vulnerable consumers. The government's action aims to protect citizens from financial exploitation and maintain trust in digital payment systems.

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The government's crackdown on malicious loan apps aims to protect consumers and promote a safer lending environment. This initiative may enhance consumer trust and support legitimate lenders.

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