Recording

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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…

Do you often use WhatsApp to make a video call (or voice call) to your friends, family or maybe, even colleagues? If yes, then you might have also felt the need to record that WhatsApp call at some point in time for the purpose of capturing the memories or saving an important discussion for future reference. Unfortunately, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform does not natively support the video (or voice) call recording feature. But, fret not! There are a few workarounds for that. Keep reading to learn how you can…

Google will soon ban third-party call-recording apps from the Play Store. First highlighted by a developer of an affected app, Google made the announcement in a Google Play policy update that becomes effective on May 11. Once in force, developers who want to submit apps to the Play Store will no longer be able to use the Android Accessibility API to record calls, killing the utility of call-recording apps on Android. Google hasn’t allowed third-party call recording on Android officially for years now. It’s no…

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…