There are nearly 3 million apps available in the Google play store, but there are many apps which are not available in the store yet they are used by many people around the globe. These apps are awesome in their performance and the content or purpose they provide. All these apps come in almost every subject like music, education, videos, art, fashion, e-commerce and so many.In this article, we take a look on why and which apps are banned by the Google and also its consequences with the product malfunctioning.

Why apps are banned by the Google?

Android has got all the rights of standing for anti ethic things on the apps. There are rules and restrictions defined in the terms of android applications which are to be followed strictly while developing an app. For all the sexual content, piracy, racism, sensitive contents, violence, etc in the application needs special permissions from the authority of android and then it is allowed based on the content, but mainly it is possible that the application will be banned.

Following restrictions should be kept in mind before trying to push a new application on to the store.

• You can not include user’s reviews in the description part of the application.
• No incentives should be offered to users for rating and reviews.
• Do not copy or include someone else’s content through web view unless permitted.
• You should not post your app link in other apps’ reviews, not even posing as a simple user.
• You cannot use email feature within the app without showing the content to the user.
• You can neither include repeating keywords nor add false information in the description of your app.
• You should provide appropriate ratings to sexual or erotic content within the app.
• No ads should occur in notifications.

What are some apps that are banned permanently?

Google has a policy of providing rights to applications. If the application is violating the policy in any manner, it is liable to banned from the play store and the developer is also banned permanently. Some of the popular apps that got banned, yet are available in different web stores can be TubeMate, Lucky Patcher, Vidmate, F-Droid, and so many more. Apps like TubeMate and Vidmate are banned because they allow users to download videos from YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Facebook, and many more platforms, thus violating Google’s policies. Lucky Patcher allows modifying the installed app and thus violating the license verification of Google. This can help users to use all the premium apps for free even after downloading them from play store.

Though these apps and many more are banned from play store, anyone can easily download and use these from various stores available online on websites. As not everywhere Google’s policies are prohibited and are allowed to make users download and use all such applications without any consent and not worry about any violations or security of private information.