Android Authority

Google Play Store begins highlighting apps that let you delete your account

Google has mandated apps that create user accounts to also allow for account and data deletion within the app and through the web. The enforcement deadline for app developers is May 31, 2024. Ahead of ...
techtimes

Google Play Store Now Displays 'Account Deletion Available' Badge on Every App

Google has recently rolled out an important update to its Play Store, now displaying an "Account Deletion Available" badge on every app that allows user account creation. In April 2023, Google ...
Android Authority

Google Play Store preps a small but welcome UI change (Updated: Rolling out)

Google Play Store is preparing a redesigned account switcher. A prominent “Switch account” row appears below a greeting and your profile picture. The feature is enabled by flags in v46.8.29-31, ...
The Verge

Google is trying to make sure apps let you delete your account

The company is adding a data deletion requirement to the Play Store’s rules. The requirement should make it easier to delete an account regardless of whether you’ve gotten rid of the app. The company ...
9to5google

Google Play will require that all Android apps let users delete data

Google is continuing its work on Data safety in the Play Store by requiring that developers provide a way for users to delete their account data. Currently, the Play Store’s Data safety section just ...
Android Police

Why is Google allowed to remove purchases from our Play Store accounts without telling us?

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