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I always mocked apple whenever i compared its specifications with other android phones. And man, I was shocked to see the performance of this phone. I am using XR for last 1 year and I am literally very happy with it. Now I understood why apple has such loyal fan base. Absolutely brilliant. Serious, 29 Sep Can I buy xr at this ? XR has around the same performance as the F3, but if you want better display and battery, go for F3. The reason why I jumped on the Apple train was that I got tired of waiting for a "compact" android device with a normal price tag And Apple's own developers for years have chafed under App Review's sometimes arbitrary rejections and boilerplate feedback.

People familiar with the matter told CNBC that an executive board led by Apple marketing Senior Vice President Phil Schiller meets every week to discuss controversial apps or other iPhone software programs that may infringe Apple's App Store guidelines.

ERB is also the body that makes the final call on whether an app can stay on the store or is banned. For example, last year, the ERB and Schiller made the decision to ban the Infowars app from the App Store for violating content policies after publishing threats to a reporter, a person familiar with the matter said.

Inside the app review team, Apple employees manually screen every single iPhone app before they become available to download on Apple's platforms, the people said. Apple recently opened new App Review offices in Cork, Ireland, and Shanghai, China, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The department has added significant headcount in recent years, they added. Last month, Apple published a new webpage that explains the principles that govern the App Store as well as the most common reasons for rejection to show an increased level of transparency over previous years.

Any app or update that runs on an iPhone needs a stamp of approval from a human being in order to be distributed on Apple's App Store.

While Apple does use automated filters, people familiar with the department say it's always relied on manual labor. Unlike content moderators at Silicon Valley companies such as Facebook or YouTube that rely on tens of thousands of contractors, Apple's app reviewers work for Apple, people familiar with the process said. They're paid hourly, have employee badges and get Apple benefits such as health care.

Everyone starts out reviewing iPhone apps, and as reviewers become more senior, they are trained to evaluate apps with in-app purchases, subscriptions, Apple Watch and Apple TV. The department has more than reviewers and is based out of a pair of offices in Sunnyvale, California — not Apple's famous Apple Park campus or its older headquarters, Infinite Loop, people familiar with the offices said.

Lots of reviewers are fluent in non-English languages, and some teams in the division specialize in individual languages. Apple says its reviewers speak 81 different languages. App Review is organized under the marketing umbrella at Apple and always has been, even before Schiller took over the greater App Store marketing and product departments in late View guideline details. If your app has been rejected for technical reasons, such as crashes and bugs, see the following documentation.

For help with code-level issues in your app, you can also submit a TSI from your developer account. If your app has been rejected, the Resolution Center in App Store Connect provides more information, including any specific App Review Guidelines that your app did not follow.

Learn about Resolution Center. You have the option to appeal the rejection of an app if you believe that the functionality or technical implementation was misunderstood. Submit additional details to the App Review Board to help them determine if your app should be reconsidered.

Help improve the App Store Review Guidelines or identify a need for clarity in our policies by suggesting guideline changes. Your suggestions will be taken into consideration by App Review.

When submitting an expedited review to fix a critical bug, include the steps to reproduce the bug on the current version of your app. For apps associated with an event, we recommend you plan and schedule the release of your app in App Store Connect. However, if your app is still in review and the launch of your event is quickly approaching, you can request to have your app review expedited.

Expedited reviews are granted on a limited basis and we cannot guarantee that every request will be expedited. View in English. Read the latest license agreement Providing App Review information If your app requires specific settings, user account information, or special instructions, include these details in the App Review Information section of App Store Connect. To avoid app rejection on App Store, you need to avoid following mistakes in your app. When you summit your app, make sure to include:.

Apps should not include content that is offensive, insensitive, upsetting, intended to disgust, in exceptionally poor taste, or just plain creepy. Some social or dating app are rejected by overtly sexual or pornographic material. Your app description must have detailed information about your app. And, the screenshots in the app must convey your app functionality.

Mention the relevant keywords in the description and avoid unnecessary keyword stuffing. And, when creating screenshots for the store, make sure they come from iOS devices. If your app takes payments to unlock functionality or allow the user to download digital content, transactions must go through the official Apple in-app purchasing system. Apple has a very strict privacy policy requirement for all apps that appear in the iOS app store.