“The stolen records of 20 million users of a popular Android app store have been published online by a hacker who claims to have 19 million more. Not all app stores are the same.”
Google tightens Play Store rules to stop Android app subscription scams
“Google has announced a series of new policies to make Android’s in-app subscriptions more transparent to users. Starting on June 16th, apps will have to be clear about the terms of their paid subscriptions, and free trials and will need to provide a transparent way for users to cancel them.”
Google Adds Optional Rating Filter To Play Store Searches That Limits Results To Apps With 4 Stars Or More
“Searching for an app in the Play Store can be a bit of crap shoot, which is odd when it’s run by a search company. Google just added a new filter to the web Play Store that lets you restrict results to only those apps with 4 or more stars. That should clear out a lot of the junk.”