Apple gives update on the App Store and its key protections

Ahead of Apple’s annual developer conference next month, Apple has shared an update on how the App Store serves users and developers alike with numerous protections.

Today Apple has published a lengthy overview of the steps it takes to protect users and developers from harm. It says the App Store now welcomes over 850 million weekly visitors across 175 storefronts.

As the company puts it, this effort takes continuous improvement and innovation. Per the press release:

Here are some of the key data points covering 2025 alone:

For more details and additional updates on Apple’s latest work related to the App Store, you can read the full piece here.

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