Google Play suspends evangelical church's app over COVID-19 'sensitive events' policy
Google has suspended a mobile app launched by an evangelical church in Idaho, claiming that the app violates the tech giant’s “sensitive events” policy related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last Friday, Christ Church of Moscow, Idaho, alerted its followers that Google Play had suspended its “ChristKirk” app from the Play Store.
The post includes a screenshot of the notification Google sent to administrators of the app stating that Google Play prohibits apps that “lack reasonable sensitivity towards” or try to “capitalize on a natural disaster, atrocity, conflict, death, or other tragic event.”...
