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Google is turning Android Studio into a policy watchdog

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STIX ID: report--91f06bcb-aae2-536d-adf6-5c3de0224ac6

Feed Name: Help Net Security

Date Published: 2026-05-08

Date Updated: 2026-05-08

Author: Anamarija Pogorelec

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Google announced enhancements to Android Studio and the Play Console to help developers catch policy issues and improve app security and privacy. Updates include Play Policy Insights, SDK Index integration, Play Integrity API upgrades, privacy tools (contact picker, location button), developer verification, publishing workflow improvements, and AI-driven policy recommendations.

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