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Apple purges apps without contact info from EU app store, as DSA deadline hits


A change requiring app developers to disclose their address, phone number, and email information to consumers has gone live on the App Store within the

However, the EU law had a larger impact on smaller and indie app developers who don’t typically publicize their addresses or phone numbers for dealing with consumer complaints or inquiries. Organizations publishing in the EU App Store must display their phone, email, and address associated with their D-U-N-S Number. Smaller developers have foundthemselves needing to register addresses and phone numbers through third parties to give them some protection and privacy as a result of the new regulation.

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