{"id":9405,"date":"2021-07-29T10:57:04","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T14:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=9405"},"modified":"2021-07-30T08:41:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T12:41:34","slug":"play-store-apps-to-have-a-privacy-policy-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/play-store-apps-to-have-a-privacy-policy-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Play Store Apps To Have A Privacy Policy In 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google announced the development of a new safety section that will mandate app developers to provide clear information about the privacy and security of their respective apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It will ensure that detailed information is provided on how users&#8217; data is used and accessed, as well as information on whether data collection is essential for an app to work or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Google, it will begin accepting app security information in October, with a final deadline set for the second quarter of 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This latest step is part of the ongoing changes to improve the security and transparency of apps in the Play Store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All these details will be available in all apps on the Google Play Store by 2022, so users can be informed of an app&#8217;s privacy and security details before installing them.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/google-will-require-all-apps-on-the-play-store-to-have-1847376846\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in Gizmodo.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google will mandate app developers to provide clear information about the privacy and security of their respective apps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-9405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security","tag-google"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9405"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9454,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405\/revisions\/9454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}