Google removes 600 apps from Google Play for disruptive ads

Annoying, disruptive ads - who doesn’t hate them? , it even went as far as to remove nearly 600 apps from the Google Play Store for violating its disruptive ads policy. Additionally, said apps have also been banned from ad monetization platforms Google AdMob and Google Ad Manager.

Google has recently developed a new machine-learning technology to detect out-of-context ads or masked disruptive ads and in consequence has removed apps who triggered that kind of ads from Google Play.

But how does Google define a disruptive ad and what type of ad is against Google’s policy exactly? Apparently, ...

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