Google announced last year that it will change its policy concerning some of the apps published in the Play Store. The Mountain-View company is taking access to sensitive data and permissions very seriously, which is why it will no longer allow devs to release apps that require access to SMS or Call Log in the Google Play Store.

Today, the search giant announced that it will start removing all apps asking for SMS or Call Log permissions from the Google Play Store over the next few weeks. Developers who have not submitted a permission declaration form will have their apps removed from the ...