There are tens of thousands of applications in the Google Play Store, and unfortunately there are also non -secure ones. The technology giant came one more step while continuing its work. Accordingly, the Play Store will be given some applications approved badge.
Added Broops on VPN applications on Google Play Store
Google has announced that it has started a verified badge application for VPN applications in the Play Store. This innovation aims to highlight VPN applications that prioritize user privacy and security.

This badge, which carries a check mark icon in the shield, is located on the “Upload” button just above the evaluation score on the application page. In addition, applications that win this badge are listed under a special heading in search results.

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Nordvpn, Hide.me and Aloha Browser were among the first applications to take the safe VPN application badge. So what does Google demand from the Play Store developers to win this badge? Here are the conditions described:
- Mobile Application Security Assessment (Table) Level 2 confirmation.
- To have an organizational developer account type.
- To meet Google Play’s target API level requirements.
- At least 10 thousand downloads and 250 evaluations.
- Being online for at least 90 days on Google Play.
- To submit a Data Security Department Declaration and comply with the following items:
- Independent security examination (under Additional Badges).
- Encryption in transit during data transfer.
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