Google to purge low-quality apps from the Play Store with new policy starting next month - eviltoast
  • pelletbucket@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    can’t they start with the motherfuckers who give fake email addresses for support?

    • chameleon@fedia.io
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      2 months ago

      Eh. I’ve been on the receiving end of one of those inboxes and the spam is absolutely, utterly unbearable. Coming up with a better system than a publicly listed email address is on Google at this point, because there is no reasonable way to provide support when you need a spam filter tuned up to such a level that all legitimate mail also ends up in spam.

    • Starbuck@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      That would be great. Just a bit that sends an email from a different innocuous sounding Gmail every month with a generic problem like “app crashes on <random device>” to see if there is a response. If you miss 3 in a row, you’re out