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4 quick stories on the rack · #app stores
5 min

How App Stores Detect Repackaged and Duplicate Apps

App stores use code fingerprinting, metadata analysis, and developer history to catch repackaged apps. The bin…

SISana Iqbal
7 min

App Store Privacy Labels: What They Actually Verify

Developers self-report their own privacy labels, and automated checks catch less than you'd think. What the la…

SISana Iqbal
5 min

How App Stores Review Screenshot Accessibility

App stores check screenshot accessibility before approving your app. Here's exactly what gets flagged, why it …

LPLeo Park
6 min

How App Stores Detect Cloned Apps Disguised as Real Ones

Certificate checks, code similarity scoring, and behaviour sandboxing catch most fake apps, but patient, well-…

SISana Iqbal