Google removes Paytm mobile app from store over policy violations
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Google on Friday removed the payments app Paytm from its Android store, citing violations of its gambling policy by the Indian fintech unicorn, which is backed by SoftBank, Alibaba and Berkshire Hathaway among others.
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Paytm app back on Google store after removal over policy violations
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI - Indian digital payments firm Paytm on Friday said its mobile app was back on Google's android store after the U.S. tech giant kept it offline for several hours, citing the SoftBank-backed company's violations of its gambling policy. "Update: And we're back!" Paytm told users on Twitter, some of whom had expressed concerns about their money in the
Google Pulls Paytm From Play Store Over 'Violation Of Policies'
Google removed Paytm from the Play store due to policy violations. In addition to the Paytm app, Google Play has pulled the Paytm First Games app that included the same fantasy cricket features with...
Google Play Store removes Paytm app over violation of sports betting policies
Paytm app, which has millions of active users who use it for cashless transactions, was removed for violating Play Store’s policy on sport betting activities, Google told PTI.