Report a Policy Violation

If you believe an app on Google Play violates Google Play’s Developer Program Policies , you can let us know by completing this form.

For other common issues, please follow these instructions instead:

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Below, you will be asked to identify the Developer Program Policy that best describes the violation you believe you've observed.  

We take your concerns very seriously; we ask that you do the same before completing this form.  Alleging a policy violation is a serious accusation that can lead to significant consequences for both developers and users. In order to continue, please confirm the following:

Please note we're only able to take action on apps published to Google Play
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Restricted Content" id="reason_for_flagging--Restricted Content" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Restricted Content" type="radio"/>
Impersonation" id="reason_for_flagging--Impersonation" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Impersonation" type="radio"/>
Intellectual property" id="reason_for_flagging--Intellectual property" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Intellectual property" type="radio"/>
Privacy Violation, Deception or Misrepresentation" id="reason_for_flagging--Privacy Violation Deception or Misrepresentation" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Privacy Violation Deception or Misrepresentation" type="radio"/>
Monetization and Ads" id="reason_for_flagging--Monetization and Ads" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Monetization and Ads" type="radio"/>
Store Listing and Promotion" id="reason_for_flagging--Store Listing and Promotion" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Store Listing and Promotion" type="radio"/>
Spam, Functionality, and User Experience" id="reason_for_flagging--Spam and Minimum Functionality" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Spam and Minimum Functionality" type="radio"/>
Malware" id="reason_for_flagging--Malware" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Malware" type="radio"/>
Mobile Unwanted Software" id="reason_for_flagging--Mobile Unwanted Software" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Mobile Unwanted Software" type="radio"/>
Families" id="reason_for_flagging--Families" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Families" type="radio"/>
Other programs" id="reason_for_flagging--Other programs" name="reason_for_flagging" value="Other programs" type="radio"/>
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Child Endangerment " id="restricted_content--Child Endangerment" name="restricted_content" value="Child Endangerment" type="radio"/>
Inappropriate Content" id="restricted_content--Inappropriate Content" name="restricted_content" value="Inappropriate Content" type="radio"/>
Financial Services" id="restricted_content--Financial Services" name="restricted_content" value="Financial Services" type="radio"/>
Real-Money Gambling, Games, and Contests" id="restricted_content--Real-Money Gambling Games and Contests" name="restricted_content" value="Real-Money Gambling Games and Contests" type="radio"/>
Illegal Activities " id="restricted_content--Illegal Activities" name="restricted_content" value="Illegal Activities" type="radio"/>
User Generated Content" id="restricted_content--User Generated Content" name="restricted_content" value="User Generated Content" type="radio"/>
Health Content and Services" id="restricted_content--Health Content and Services" name="restricted_content" value="Health Content and Services" type="radio"/>
Blockchain-based Content" id="restricted_content--Blockchain-based Content" name="restricted_content" value="Blockchain-based Content" type="radio"/>
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User Data " id="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation--User Data" name="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation" value="User Data" type="radio"/>
Permissions" id="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation--Permissions" name="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation" value="Permissions" type="radio"/>
Device and Network Abuse" id="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation--Device and Network Abuse" name="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation" value="Device and Network Abuse" type="radio"/>
Deceptive Behavior" id="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation--Deceptive Behavior" name="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation" value="Deceptive Behavior" type="radio"/>
Misrepresentation" id="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation--Misrepresentation" name="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation" value="Misrepresentation" type="radio"/>
Target API Level" id="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation--Target API Level" name="privacy_violation_deception_misrepresentation" value="Target API Level" type="radio"/>
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Payments " id="monetization_and_ads--Payments" name="monetization_and_ads" value="Payments" type="radio"/>
Subscriptions" id="monetization_and_ads--Subscriptions" name="monetization_and_ads" value="Subscriptions" type="radio"/>
Ads" id="monetization_and_ads--Ads" name="monetization_and_ads" value="Ads" type="radio"/>
Families Self-Certified Ads SDK Program" id="monetization_and_ads--Families Self-Certified Ads SDK Program" name="monetization_and_ads" value="Families Self-Certified Ads SDK Program" type="radio"/>
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App Promotion " id="store_listing_and_promotion--App Promotion" name="store_listing_and_promotion" value="App Promotion" type="radio"/>
Metadata" id="store_listing_and_promotion--Metadata" name="store_listing_and_promotion" value="Metadata" type="radio"/>
User Ratings, Reviews, and Installs" id="store_listing_and_promotion--User Ratings, Reviews, and Installs" name="store_listing_and_promotion" value="User Ratings, Reviews, and Installs" type="radio"/>
Content Ratings" id="store_listing_and_promotion--Content Ratings" name="store_listing_and_promotion" value="Content Ratings" type="radio"/>
News" id="store_listing_and_promotion--News" name="store_listing_and_promotion" value="News" type="radio"/>
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Malware " id="malware_type--Malware" name="malware_type" value="Malware" type="radio"/>
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Spam " id="spam_and_minimum_functionality--Spam" name="spam_and_minimum_functionality" value="Spam" type="radio"/>
Functionality and User Experience" id="spam_and_minimum_functionality--Minimum Functionality" name="spam_and_minimum_functionality" value="Minimum Functionality" type="radio"/>
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Mobile Unwanted Software " id="mobile_unwanted_software--Mobile Unwanted Software" name="mobile_unwanted_software" value="Mobile Unwanted Software" type="radio"/>
Ad Fraud" id="mobile_unwanted_software--Ad Fraud" name="mobile_unwanted_software" value="Ad Fraud" type="radio"/>
Unauthorized Use or Imitation of System Functionality" id="mobile_unwanted_software--Unauthorized Use or Imitation of System Functionality" name="mobile_unwanted_software" value="Unauthorized Use or Imitation of System Functionality" type="radio"/>
Social Engineering" id="mobile_unwanted_software--Social Engineering" name="mobile_unwanted_software" value="Social Engineering" type="radio"/>
Please select the policy violation type *
Google Play Families Policies " id="families--Google Play Families Policies" name="families" value="Google Play Families Policies" type="radio"/>
Families Self-Certified Ads SDK Policy" id="families--Families Self-Certified Ads SDK Policy" name="families" value="Families Self-Certified Ads SDK Policy" type="radio"/>
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Android Auto/Automotive" id="other_programs--Android Auto/Automotive" name="other_programs" value="Android Auto/Automotive" type="radio"/>
Android Emoji Policy" id="other_programs--Android Emoji Policy" name="other_programs" value="Android Emoji Policy" type="radio"/>
Android Instant Apps " id="other_programs--Android Instant Apps" name="other_programs" value="Android Instant Apps" type="radio"/>
Android TV" id="other_programs--Android TV" name="other_programs" value="Android TV" type="radio"/>
Wear OS" id="other_programs--Wear OS" name="other_programs" value="Wear OS" type="radio"/>
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Sensitive Events" id="inappropriate_content--Sensitive Events" name="inappropriate_content" value="Sensitive Events" type="radio"/>
Bullying and Harassment" id="inappropriate_content--Bullying and Harassment" name="inappropriate_content" value="Bullying and Harassment" type="radio"/>
Dangerous Products" id="inappropriate_content--Dangerous Products" name="inappropriate_content" value="Dangerous Products" type="radio"/>
Marijuana" id="inappropriate_content--Marijuana" name="inappropriate_content" value="Marijuana" type="radio"/>
Tobacco and Alcohol" id="inappropriate_content--Tobacco and Alcohol" name="inappropriate_content" value="Tobacco and Alcohol" type="radio"/>
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Does the suspected policy violation involve content that users contribute? *
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