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Stay informed about the latest Google Play Console policy changes, requirements, and best practices for Android developers in 2025.

Google's New 14-Day Testing Policy: What Developers Need to Know

Google now requires all new apps to undergo a 14-day testing period before they can be published on the Play Store. Learn how this affects your release timeline and how to plan accordingly.

Google's 14-Day Testing Policy: How to Bypass It - Old Play Console Accounts

Google has implemented a strict limit of 12 testers in the Closed testing track to go on for at least two weeks! Discover strategies to bypass this limiting new policy.

Bypass Google's Termination Detection: Publish "Banned" Apps

Google's new system permanently blocks apps from terminated accounts in new developer accounts. Discover how old Play Console accounts can bypass these restrictions and publish your apps successfully.

Avoiding Suspension: Compliance with Google's Updated Developer Policies

Google has tightened its enforcement of developer policies. Discover the most common reasons for account suspension and how to ensure your apps remain compliant.

Target API Level Requirements: Preparing for Google's November Deadline

Google requires all apps to target recent API levels. Learn what this means for your existing apps and how to update them before the November deadline to avoid removal.

The Impact of Google's Policy Changes on App Monetization

Recent policy updates affect how developers can monetize their apps. Understand the changes to ad policies, in-app purchases, and subscription models.