Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

Reinstalling an app just to get rid of your account is tiring. You won’t have to do that anymore. Image: Peter Holden/TalkAndroid Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Google Play Store will now offer an easier way for users to delete app accounts. Users can request account and data deletion via a direct link to a developer’s website. Some apps and games require ...

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 ...