(CNN) India's TikTok influencers are urging their fans to follow them on other social media platforms after the government announced a ban on the popular video-sharing app . As news of the ban came into effect Monday night, TikTok creators began to post videos with their Instagram handles and YouTube links. Actress Shraddha Arya deleted all her TikTok posts except for one listing her Instagram and Facebook handle. The Indian government banned 59 #Chineseapps, including #TikTok, in view of national security. Tuesday, TikTok responded to the ban , saying it has been invited by the Indian government "to respond and submit clarifications."

Source: CNN June 30, 2020 21:45 UTC