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May 6, 2021 04:00 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/6/22422894/google-play-app-privacy-info-apple-app-store-labels
Google Plays app listings will require privacy info next year, just like the App Store
Starting next year, apps on Google Play will show details about what data they collect, as well as other information about their privacy and security practices, in a new safety section in their listing. The announcement comes just a few months after Apple started displaying similar privacy information in the App Store. In the same way Apple’s policy covers both its own apps and those developed by third parties, Google says its first-party apps will also be required to provide this information.
According to Google, the initiative is meant to “help people understand the data an app collects or shares, if that data is secured, and additional details that impact privacy and security.” The section will detail what user data an app has access...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/6/22422894/google-play-app-privacy-info-apple-app-store-labels
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