call recording apps

As reported by us earlier, Google is updating its Play Store Policy that will block the third-party call recording apps from the Play Store starting today. Changes to the Google Play Policy initially spotted over on Reddit by user /u/NLL-APPS mean that there will be further restrictions placed upon access to the Accessibility API by developers. In simplistic terms, the apps which come pre-installed on your phone will not be affected by this new change in the Google’s rulebook but…

Google recently updated its Play Store policy to restrict third-party applications from providing the ability to record calls on recent versions of Android. The Android maker had previously blocked apps from recording calls via the microphone with the launch of Android 10 in September 2019. Google is now cutting off another avenue used by developers — the Accessibility API, from being used for call recording on Android. First party dialler apps and the Google Dialer pre-installed on phones will still be able to record…

Truecaller has announced that it will not offer its call recording feature from May 11. The development comes soon after Google announced that it has updated its Play Store policy restricting the access of third-party applications to the Accessibility API from May 11. It is to be noted that first party dialler apps and the Google Dialer pre-installed on phones will still allow users to record phone calls, in specific regions. It is likely that Google has brought this change to provide more privacy to Android users, and…