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                                Google Play Developer Program Policy Update
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Hello Google Play Developer,<br><br>

It’s time once again to update our Developer Policy Center. We update our policies periodically to align with industry practices and to continue to maintain a safe community for developers and consumers. This email is to inform you of recent changes we’ve made to our policies, which are highlighted below.

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<li>We've revised our <a href="https://www.google.com/appserve/mkt/p/ZrOhGjIJRhzCC85Ol-v5hXPSCf3iN_RAIIGs_fB_xZblb0n5eOpURgDaTLnRRlos6cWNEFVuvljg550IRVEe9vv7V1twAB42zaPCHYY1ehIMmaDfkzMLEo1z3bZ_lXNy">Malicious Behavior</a> policy to clarify our position on downloading executable code.</li>
<li>We've updated our <a href="https://www.google.com/appserve/mkt/p/Ao8ZQHhp4WokeW0V6EkO9Pq6HGbBLdQAH0afu7qNF1Jap4SYszSFVzFYOUNzzRfBIe6l_I-Z83zHpF3XcaFqov3d7Qdd_7JJ2kJoKqAzM8mGPr6kRfnyCC1HYJeiwe3_9aiTgZ1NrQ1G8jP8zDU=">Ratings, Reviews, and Installs</a> policy to further clarify our position on incentivized installs.</li>
<li>We've published <a href="https://www.google.com/appserve/mkt/p/-UYV9hCBCeA9gXCPEa45CAijzwQ3-0IiQBpXl62QqvlTPHNQvweEy183grrtGK7J-aYPbaaCEXwg5PBpSXVSufhiioK_xSAa93f7JHT6bw==">additional policy requirements</a> for the distribution of Android Instant Apps via Google Play.</li>
<li>We're sharing <a href="https://www.google.com/appserve/mkt/p/41NC_FrZNO9UdLc614ix4MUQgroNZtiPyLa7ZIq8_X3MbGkP-V1RncBJ3y-FnyDeIl5qtJkpthLfF562PGCuLG8lvCLmC3ypGPKEOsKNU5XKcPH0ETf1hc9Ni1fmkQ==">10 tips to help you stay on the right side of Google Play policy</a>. We hope you find the video helpful!</li>
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Please take a look at the <a href="https://www.google.com/appserve/mkt/p/ivm4i1HIg5o80GM0J2a44x6KdB34zMRH9zC2pcL-pDp8BHJw-_u-oSiG3bIoIW9K97QM4-Zwj7naRMNXRA4jTVu37LThDvhNfS1VVpHpLC6Cgg6LSA==">Developer Policy Center</a> to see the changes and make sure your app complies with our updated policies.<br><br>

Any new apps or app updates published after this notification will be immediately subject to the latest version of the Program Policy. If you find any existing apps in your catalog that don’t comply, we ask that you fix and resubmit the app, or unpublish it within 30 calendar days of receiving this email. After this period, existing apps discovered to be in violation may be subject to warning or removal from Google Play.  



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