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The App Review Guidelines have been revised to support new features and updated policies, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below. https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/
• Before You Submit: Added links to additional documentation.
• 1.2: Clarified app content and app types that are subject to this guideline, and potential Developer Code of Conduct violation for failing to implement appropriate safeguards or remediating violations after notice.
• 2.3.14: New guideline covering creative assets.
• 2.5.19: New guideline clarifies long-standing policy on hidden, dormant, or undocumented features, formerly covered in Guideline 2.3.1.
• 3.1.1(a): Removed bullet point on Music Streaming Services Entitlements, which is now incorporated in the bullet point on StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlements; clarified that links may be provided to a permitted destination.
• 5: Clarified that apps found to facilitate human trafficking and/or the exploitation of children will be removed from the App Store and blocked from alternative distribution.
• After You Submit: Added links to additional documentation.
If you have any questions, please https://developer.apple.com/contact/topic/select. https://c.apple.com/r?v=2&a=JO1XYJwWmbNCvWbplzNuaHti6xv%2FR2vty0W8XxfTqp...
The Apple Developer Relations Team
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Translations of the updated guidelines will be available on the Apple Developer website within one month.
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