30 days after the ban, Google Play still hosts cryptocurrency mining apps

2018-8-28 18:42

The clock has been ticking for cryptocurrency mining apps to either comply with Google’s revised terms of service, or face removal from the Play Store. In July 2018 Google initiated a ban on all apps that mined cryptocurrency on devices.

Yet, around two weeks ago, it became evident that many apps that boasted on-device mining capabilities were still live on the Play Store. As part of that ban the Big G gave developers, who already had apps live on the store, a 30-day window to revise their offering to comply with the new terms. The grace period has now passed. …

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