Android Developer Verification on Google Play Console

The purpose of this is to register package names and signing keys for all apps that you distribute for Android. In most cases, Google automatically registers package names and certificates used to sign the package from its developer console. In case where it fails to do it, or in cases where some apps are using different package names or different certificates for different stores, we may need to manually finish the process. The first step is to find out your app’s SHA-256 certificate fingerprint. We will use Keytool utility to retreive this information. Keytool is a built-in Java utility included in the JDK/JRE used to manage cryptographic keys, X.509 certificate chains, and trusted certificates. On windows, this tool (keytool.exe) can be located inside the bin directory of your Java installation. Add this location to the system PATH in widnows so that this tool can be executed from any directory. There[…]

How to fill out Data Safety section in Samsung Galaxy Store Seller Portal for Admob

If you are using Admob in your Android apps, and have uploaded your apps on Samsung Galaxy Store Sellter Portal, you need to fill Data Safety section while registering your app. Below are the details you need to fill In the country section, select “USA” as Admob data is stored in Google data centers which is an American company. The data is considered both collected as well as shared so fill out same details in shared section of the form.