by dbadmin | Apr 18, 2023 | Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google has updated Google Play Points to add more redeem options. One option will give you $10 off on DoorDash and Instacart. Another option lets you spend your points on Google merchandise. Google introduced its Google Play...
by dbadmin | Apr 11, 2023 | Cybersecurity, Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority A new report from security firm Kaspersky highlights how hackers sell Google Play Store threats to criminals wanting to target Android phone users. Setting up and loading a malicious app on the Google Play Store is very easily...
by dbadmin | Apr 6, 2023 | Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority Personal loan apps listed on the Google Play Store will soon be prohibited from accessing sensitive user data. This restriction includes photos, videos, contacts, precise location, and call logs. This policy change will come into...
by dbadmin | Apr 5, 2023 | Google, Google Play Store, News
Google Play is implementing a change to its data safety rules. All apps on the platform will be required to allow users to delete their account data. The new policy is being rolled out slowly to give developers enough time to make the necessary changes. Google is...
by dbadmin | Feb 23, 2023 | Google, Google Play Store, News
A new study from Mozilla claims that Google Play Store’s Data Safety labels aren’t adequately protecting privacy. Mozilla found that nearly 80% of the apps it reviewed had false or misleading Data Safety labels. Twitter and TikTok were among the worst offenders of the...
by dbadmin | Feb 14, 2023 | Android 14, Android apps, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Android 14 will offer several features for third-party app stores. These features will allow for more streamlined app updates via alternative stores. The Play Store and Google’s associated practices have come under fire in...
