Google is introducing a new banner in the Google Play store for specific app types. The banner will inform the user what apps have received an independent security review. The banner will first start ...

Russian authorities say VPN services allow users to bypass state-imposed restrictions and access foreign platforms and content that have been blocked ...

Google Play, Android's official app store, is now tagging VPN apps with an 'independent security reviews' badge if they conducted an independent security audit of their software and platform.

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A Russian court fined Alphabet’s Google over 22 million roubles for distributing VPN services on the Google Play store, according to TASS and Reuters reports. Authorities say Google distributed VPN ...

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