Google is withdrawing a malicious app from the Google Play Store for violating its rules

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Google is withdrawing a malicious app from the Google Play Store for violating its rules

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Google Store, drawing your easter egg in Google's best-known dinosaur style, it has a huge number of uses of all kinds, from allowing it create your own deep, until another one arrives track all flights live. However, it has applications that need to be removed immediately because they are harmful to users. A few hours ago, a Mount View company made a new cleanup again removed the dangerous app from the Play Store, even though Apple did the same almost 2 years ago.

Big G confirmed to Wired that blocked the Android infowars app, so it is currently not available in the Google app store. It is a responsible application various ideas of conspiracy and who is responsible for it Alex Jones, an American radio presenter and conspirator. The removal of infowars on Google Play is due to a video published by Jones himself, according to the same media. and isolation efforts it aims to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus"

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That is, the use of and sharing false information with coronavirus (Covid-19) on purpose, so a decision was taken to remove it from the store. The Mountain View company therefore considers infowars to violate its app store rules, because it provided false information, without guaranteeing that it would cause confusion or panic. “Now more than ever, the fight against error in the Play Store is a top priority for the team. When we find apps that violate Google Play policy we exposed misleading or dangerous information, removing it from the store"A spokesman for the company has disclosed.

The infowars app has been removed from the Apple store in 2018

Alex Jones

Last week, New York Attorney General Letitia James ordered Alex Jones, the owner of the infowars, to resign Sell ​​products for sale as a cure or coronavirus remedy, the deadly epidemic that sweeps through each passing day worldwide. "Alex Jones' latest lie is a serious threat and a serious threat public health for New Yorkers and people across the countryJames commented in a statement.

In addition, it should be noted that technology companies have publicly committed to take action against false information about a coronavirus, such as Facebook, which will publish newsletter with virus-verified information at the top of the flow of platform issues; or WhatsApp, which they have guide for health workers, teachers, community leaders, non-profit organizations, governments and local companies that use the messaging app.

Finally, it is also important to be aware of that In September 2018 Apple has already rolled out the infowars program because it violated one of its rules: the app store bitten by an apple prohibits content "annoying, bizarre, annoying, they were meant to be boring or a very poor taste ”.

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