Apple Updates App Store Rules, Targets Low-Quality and Low-Engagement Apps
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Apps of farts and rots, flashlights, voyance, drinking games... Apple was already refusing these categories for a while. However, the update of the Guidelines expands the net to simple timers and wallpapers. Above all, the tone changes. The manufacturer no longer merely blocks new submissions. He warns [...]
Apple Warns Low-Quality Apps May Be Removed From App Store
Apple has updated its App Review Guidelines to warn developers that some apps in crowded categories may be removed from the App Store if they are not updated, improved, or attracting users. The change applies to well-established categories such as dating, flashlight, sound effects, wallpaper, simple timers, and fortune-telling apps. Apple published the update in its App Review Guidelines, where it says new submissions in those categories will no…
Apple has updated its App Store Review Guidelines, taking even stronger action against apps that, in the company's view, offer no real added value. Specifically, this affects section 4.3(b). New apps that barely differ from the already numerous existing offerings... Read the article: Apple tightens rules against App Store spam Where you can follow us: Facebook, Reddit, Google News, X, Threads Want to stay up to date? Add us to your favorite sour…
Apple has warned developers that some apps may no longer be available on the App Store. This week, Apple updated its app review guidelines, explicitly stating that for apps in established markets that fail to update, optimize features, or attract users, Apple may revoke their listings.
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