Shanghai, 24.11.18 (reuters) - china has required tencent holdings to send current applications or updates for scanning before it is reasonable to download them as soon as it was discovered how violations were committed in most of its applications, download apps this was reported on wednesday by the chinese financial publication yicai.

Yicai, relying on unnamed sources, reported that the chinese giant of social networks and costumes was forced to do this by the ministry of factories and information security of china (miit) as soon as it was discovered that some of its applications violate the driver's license and the convenience of visitors.

It said here that miit recently published a message that in the time period from 11/24/18 to december 31, all some applications that updates will be required to undergo about a seven-day check, before which can only be downloaded to shopping malls applications.

Tencent stated that its applications remain functional and acceptable to download in response to yicai and other local media alerts.

" We are continuously partnering to improve user protection functions in the proposed applications, and also "systematically partnering with prescribed government agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Our applications remain functional and acceptable to download," they said together.

Over the past year, chinese regulators have launched a large-scale crackdown on their tech giants, seeking to remove certain of the industry's long-standing practices as soon as they accused the firewood of monopolistic behavior and violation of user rights.

This included strengthening inspections of these applications from the point of view of regulatory authorities. On november 3, miit ordered 38 applications from businesses, even from tencent, to eliminate excessive collection of your data. (Reporting by brenda goh, editing by david goodman and louise heavens)