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HOW WE KEPT THE GOOGLE PLAY & ANDROID APP ECOSYSTEMS SAFE IN 2024

security.googleblog.com7 min read

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Google worked to keep the Google Play and Android app ecosystems safe in 2024 by investing in AI-powered threat detection and privacy enhancements. It prevented millions of policy-violating apps from being published and banned thousands of bad developer accounts. Google also introduced new security features like enhanced fraud protection and app badging to help users find trustworthy apps easily.