Zoom App is Unsafe | Govt of India Advisory on Zoom Video Conferencing.

What is Zoom App?

Zoom is a web-based video conferencing tool with a desktop and a mobile app that allows users to meet online platform, with or without video. Zoom users could choose to record sessions, cooperate on projects, and share or explain on one another’s screens, all with one easy-to-use App. Zoom present good standard video, audio, and a wireless screen-sharing performance over Windows, , iOS, Mac, Linux ,Android, Blackberry, Zoom Rooms, and other systems.Nowadays Zoom is the Leading Video Conferencing app in India.
Eric Yuan is the Founder of the Zoom video conferencing app. He is a previous Vice President at Cisco Systems and its cooperation business unit, Cisco Web-ex. he is in trend nowadays not because of the maximum Downloads in Last Month but because of Safety involve in the Zoom 

The problems in the Zoom Video Conferencing app As per the Government Site?

The Cyber Coordination Center (CCC) of the Ministry of Home Affairs has advise people that the Zoom video conferencing app for meetings is not a safe platform for government and official use, IANS reported. disagreement-ridden video conferencing platform Zoom has ‘in time’ come under the radar of the Government of India. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a detailed two-page long advisory for Zoom users in India, to protect their ‘virtual’ meetings from prying eyes, consider the video conferencing platform ‘unsafe.

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Advisory on Conferencing app ZOOM?

In the advisory, issued on April 12, 2020 it said that “secure use of Zoom meeting platform is for private individuals and not for use of government offices or official purposes”. The government said that CERT-In on the same lines had been informed on February 6 and March 30, 2020 illuminate that “Zoom is not a safe platform”.
In a set of guidelines for the safety of private users, the CCC division of the MHA disclose that “those private individuals who still would like to use Zoom for private purposes” should follow certain guidelines like prevention of unofficial entry in the conference room and unofficial participants to carry out any hostile activity on terminals of others in the conference.

source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/zoom-app-is-not-safe-for-private-persons-entities-mha/story-eAM93lrayy2N7sK90JgBAK.html

Safety Precautions on ZOOM App?

Zoom keeps privacy and security top of mind for all end users. Find resources and features on how Zoom secures your data and protects your privacy. you can visit on the Zoom official Website. The nation’s Cyber Coordination Center has issued advice (PDF) titled “Advisory on Secure use of Zoom meeting platform by private individuals.

source: https://zoom.us/docs/en-us/privacy-and-security.html?zcid=3740&creative=431305793756&keyword=%2Bzoom%20%2Bsafety&matchtype=b&network=g&device=c&gclid=CjwKCAjwv4_1BRAhEiwAtMDLshNTLxEnRH89H9mHQ7KRq2o99E-UT6YEdmZOBvVTsQMgjjoajhUdlhoCEb8QAvD_BwE

Is Zoom App banned in India?

Indian government has effectively banned videoconferencing service Zoom for government users and repeated warnings that consumers need to be careful when using the tool.

source: https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/features/story/indian-govt-advisory-says-avoid-using-zoom-why-and-what-to-do-if-you-have-to-use-zoom-1667631-2020-04-16