Incident #E288DF · 16 JUL 2026minor
Google Play page adds summary boxes and a clause on third-party AI integrations to its user data rules
The archived page now includes new policy summary and Do/Don't tables for the user data sections, mostly restating requirements that were already in the full text. The one new substantive requirement is that the persistent device identifier rules also apply to third-party AI integrations, with the developer remaining responsible for compliance. The deceptive-behavior clauses were kept and only numbered.
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- The persistent device identifier rules now explicitly also apply to third-party AI integrations, and developers remain responsible for compliance.
Evidence · 4 of 4 quotes matched in source
These requirements also apply to third-party AI integrations (such as products, services, code) and you remain responsible for ensuring compliance with this policy, including limited use, disclosure and consent.+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
When a user requests account deletion, you are required to delete _all_ associated user data; merely freezing the account is not sufficient.+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
It must not be used for ads personalization and ads measurement or associated with personally-identifiable information or other device identifiers (for example, Android Advertising ID).+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
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