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Updated Jan 15, 2021 | 09:09 IST Tech giant Google has removed some dubious personal loan apps from Play Store in an earnest attempt to safeguard users. Google removes 30 personal loan apps from its Play Store after RBI raises red flags.  |  Photo Credit: BCCL New Delhi: Internet giant Google has started to eliminate personal loan apps that do not comply with the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) guidelines from its Android Play Store following orders from the banking regulator to keep a watch on the excess of fintech applications hosted on the search gian...

Google Deletes Policy-Violating Personal Loan Apps From Play Store India Alarmed at the growing harmful financial services products on its Play Store in India, Google on Thursday said it has reviewed hundreds of personal loan apps in India and pulled down several of them found to be violating its app policies. The company said it has asked the developers of the remaining identified apps to demonstrate that they comply with applicable local laws and regulations in India. “We have reviewed hundreds of personal loan apps in India, based on flags submitted by users and government agencies,” s...

»Any Smartphone Can Be Hacked to Access ALL Your Data, But iOS Still Better Than Android 4-MIN READ Any Smartphone Can Be Hacked to Access ALL Your Data, But iOS Still Better Than Android A new research by Johns Hopkins University has found that even though both Android and iOS have the requisite features to enable better security, neither actually enforce all of it. FOLLOW US ON: Ever wondered how any smartphone you use today is susceptible to some cyber security flaw or the other, irrespective of how many security updates that are pushed to it? While a large part of it has to do with the e...

Highlights Apps immediately removed from the Store. Apps failing to stick to norms to be removed without further notice. New Delhi: Google on Thursday said it has reviewed hundreds of personal loan apps in India and pulled down several of them found to be violating its app policies. Google said that the apps that were found to violate its user safety policies were immediately removed from the Store. Google has asked the developers of the remaining identified apps to demonstrate that they comply with applicable local laws and regulations. Apps that fail to do so will be removed without furthe...

Alphabet Inc's Google has removed lending apps in India from Play Store - where the vast majority of Indians download phone apps in an attempt to ...