Google Chrome extensions must meet new privacy standards by August 1

Google has announced a set of Chrome Web Store policy changes that tighten rules around extension data collection, improve transparency requirements, and prohibit new categories of software. The updated Developer Program Policies will take effect on August 1, 2026, giving extension developers one month to bring their products into compliance before enforcement begins. The most …

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