New Delhi: Google took action against over 3,500 loan apps in India in 2022 for violating Play Store coverage necessities, the corporate mentioned on Thursday (April 27). Google mentioned that general it prevented 1.43 million policy-violating apps from being printed on Google Play banning 173,000 unhealthy accounts stopping over USD 2 billion in fraudulent and abusive transactions in 2022.
“In India, in 2022, we now have reviewed and brought vital enforcement action, together with elimination of apps, on greater than 3,500 private loan apps for violations of the Play coverage necessities.
We proceed to uplevel our efforts in this space by usually updating our insurance policies and evaluate processes,” Google mentioned.
The firm introduced that it’ll undertake a extra privacy-friendly method to promoting in 2023. Google will roll out the primary Beta for the Privacy Sandbox on Android to a small share of Android units.
“With the Beta, users and developers will be able to experience and evaluate these new solutions in the real world. We’ll continue to work in collaboration with developers, publishers, regulators and more as we navigate the transition to a more private mobile ecosystem,” Google mentioned in a weblog.
Under the privateness sandbox, Google goals to create applied sciences that shield folks’s privateness on-line and provides corporations and builders instruments to construct digital companies. The Privacy Sandbox reduces cross-site and cross-app monitoring whereas serving to to maintain on-line content material and providers free for all.
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