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Google to Remove Low-Quality Apps from Play Store Starting August 31

New policies aim to enhance user experience by targeting apps with limited functionality and content.

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Overview

  • Apps that crash, lack basic utility, or offer minimal engagement will be removed.
  • Examples include static apps, single wallpaper apps, and non-functional apps.
  • Google previously blocked 2.28 million policy-violating apps in 2023.
  • Developers have six weeks to comply with the new standards.
  • Enhanced security measures also include stricter malware and spyware prevention.