Google Recently send an alert to all the google play developer account holders regarding the changes made on their development distribution agreement (DDA) effective from December 5th 2019 Refer the developer distribution agreement here

Highlights of the DDA Update was includes the three major points that is App Review Process, Promotional Process and Paid App Fee Related.

Regarding App compliance, presently every new apps uploaded through google play console (developer console) review through automatic bot assigned to check DDA. Now Google Update the app review will go through manually with security partners regarding the app compliance agency to ensure with developer polices.

Promotional factor of the new app also requires some restriction for advertise through google play network with social value of the app and respect privacy of the users

And In terms of Google Collect percentage of Fee (presently 30% of Selling value) for In App Purchases and Paid Apps currently they called this “Transaction Fee” since the beginning now they changed this term “Server Fee”. Percentage of fee remain unchanged.

This Developer agreement changes come to effect from December 5th 2019 and Immediately for new developer account created as after November 5th 2019 and says this is an notification so no other action required of their existing developer console.

Mail Message about Review updated Google Play Developer Distribution Agreement

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