Worthless apps should not be allowed on the Google Play Store. Therefore, Google plans to remove ones that do not benefit users.
Starting next month, Google will require apps on the Play Store to provide a “stable, engaging, responsive user experience.” If they don’t, the company plans to eventually remove those apps from the store.
Recommended Videos According to the company, apps targeted for deletion fall into three broad categories. This includes: The company’s recent actions are part of its ongoing efforts to remove and restrict certain apps from Google Play. According to Android Authority, in 2023, the company prevented 2.28 million policy-violating apps from being published and rejected nearly 200,000 apps to enhance user protection.
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