TikTok is officially available for Android TV. This short video sharing platform is extremely popular among the youth. However, a few days ago a bad news came for its Indian users. The Government of India has permanently banned a total of 59 apps including Tiktok. The app was banned only last year, but now it has got a permanent ban, which makes it clear that TikTok will no longer make a comeback in India. However, the app is still being used extensively in other countries and in view of this, the developers have officially released it for Android TV as well.

TikTok is now available as an Android TV app on the Play Store for Chromecast with Google TV. GizmoChina’s one Report Tells that the app is currently available in some regions. Upon checking by the publication, they could not find this app on the Play Store of Mi TV Box.

Whereas, Android Police’s say That’s why you can watch videos in this app without sign-in and if you want to see your created list, you can also sign-in to the app. Videos on TV also reportedly play on portrait mode. Controlling the app has also been made very easy. You have to use the right and left navigation buttons respectively to see the next or previous video, and pressing the “More” button brings up other options.

Let us inform that 59 Chinese companies including TikTok (TikTok), WeChat (WeChat) have been banned permanently in India. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had banned these apps last year. Earlier sources had told Gadgets 360 that the government had sought answers from all those app companies regarding some questions related to the collection and use of user data after the ban. The ban appears to indicate that the government was not satisfied with the replies given by the companies.