For some time now Google has been forced to improve the service it offers through its contents and applications store And it is that several news about disgruntled parents for paying thousands of euros in non-voluntary purchases, and their respective judicial sentences, have achieved a change in policies of the most appropriate for today's users. In this way, and as announced just a few days ago, Google would begin to show more details of the paid applications and developers in store Google Play StoreNo sooner said than done. As of October 1st, the information is already available both in the web version and for mobile phones
The changes directly affect the developers and the paid applications , but also those free that have integrated purchases In such a way, Google asked the developers to show a physical address That is, something more than an email to be able to contact them effectively. An imperative question if they did not want to be sanctioned and that can already be seen in Google Play Store Simply scroll to the Additional Information section to see, along with the email address and possible website of the developer, hisstreet or that of a contracted post office box And it is that emails with unanswered complaints have the hours counted for Google, always thinking about the user who needs to establish a serious contact with the developer of the application that has given you some kind of problem.But there is more news in Google Play Store from this month of October.
In the same way that Google required a physical address to The developers have also made the integrated purchase data mandatory and visible More specifically the price range that can be found within that application. With this, the user has a prior notion of the possible expenses that the purchase of added content may entail.
This information is also offered in the section of Additional Information Under the heading of integrated products in the application shows two amounts in euros that act as margins to demonstrate the minimum price of some of the purchases that can be found in the application, as well as the most expensive contentOf course, it does not mean that the user can spend much more money if buy compulsively However, it is an interesting fact to warn those users who want to avoid any problem of involuntary purchases.
In short, a measure required to avoid many of the problems that have led to non-conscious purchases or through users who they were not the owners of the device and the bank details Now it is possible to effectively contact the developer, even if it is standing at his doorstep or office It is also possible to know in advance the price range of an application. However, unlike what happens in the Apple App Store, the entire list of items that are displayed is not displayed. can purchase
