All articles tagged with #developer policies
Google is relaxing some of its recent rules for Android app developers, allowing experienced users to sideload unverified apps with warnings, and is working on a simplified registration process for hobbyists and students, though full implementation is still pending.
Strava is now adopting Garmin’s attribution requirements for apps pulling data from Garmin devices, reversing its previous stance amid user backlash and a legal dispute, highlighting tensions over branding and data use in the fitness tech community.
Google Play Store now features an "Account deletion available" badge for apps that allow users to delete their accounts and data, both within the app and through the web. This new requirement, which developers must comply with by May 31, 2024, aims to make it easier for users to manage their data without needing to reinstall apps. Non-compliant apps may face removal from the Play Store.