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US judge calls Google playstore's $700 million settlement bad for customers

The lawsuits threatened billions of dollars in revenue generated by the sale and distribution of apps through Google Play

Updated On: 27 Feb 2024 | 7:51 AM IST

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Google removes over 2,000 personal loan apps since Jan on safety concerns

Several borrowers have complained of harassment and blackmailing on loan repayment on the platforms

Updated On: 25 Aug 2022 | 8:26 PM IST

Gmail blocks more than 100 million phishing attempts daily, says Google

Google has said that every day, Gmail blocks more than 100 million phishing attempts and Google Play Protect scans over 100 billion apps for malware and other issues

Updated On: 09 Jun 2021 | 12:03 PM IST

Google yields to Punjab CM's request, drops anti-India app from Play Store

On November 8, a notice under Section 79 (3) B of the Information Technology Act was sent to the Google for removal of the mobile application

Updated On: 19 Nov 2019 | 9:07 PM IST

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Google Play Protect for resilience against malicious apps, thefts goes live

The anti-malware suite was announced during Google I/O meet in May

Updated On: 21 Jul 2017 | 7:41 PM IST