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Coronavirus lockdown: Best video calling apps apart from ZOOM

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 21, 2020 17:59 IST

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Lockdown is been followed in many countries around the world to fight Coronavirus. Also, citizens are urged to stay at home and observe social distancing.
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People are widely using social media at home to pass their time. Many are using conference calls or video calls to communicate with relatives and friends.
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'Zoom' has become the app number one during lockdown with WhatsApp overtaking TikTok. Due to the lockdown, many people are using Zoom, a video conferencing app, for office meetings.
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The basic version of Zoom allows up to 50 participants to join a video conference call.
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A few days ago, it was reported that five lakh Zoom accounts were hacked and users' private data was being sold on the Dark Web at a low price.
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Zoom app is causing to leak the users data. But there are many safe video calling apps available.
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WhatsApp is a powerful way to communicate. The company has given special voice and video calling features to the users.
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Lockdown is letting people make many number of video calls. WhatsApp is constantly bringing new features for its users.
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With Google Duo, video call is fun and you can chat with up to 12 people at once.
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Google has increased the number of simultaneous video calling users on Google Duo. So 12 people can now make video calls simultaneously through Google Duo.
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Facebook Messenger is a video calling and chatting app that is widely used.
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Connecting up to 8 people at a time through Facebook Messenger. It can also be used on all platforms such as Android, iOS, Webbrowser.
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Like Facebook Messenger, Skype is an old video calling app. It can transfer messages and files along with video calling.
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Video calls can be made to up to 32 people at a time through Apple FaceTime. It is also a secure app
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Google Hangouts is also a great app for video calls, with an end to end security feature.
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