Reviews of Android Device Policy

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List of user reviews and ratings for Android Device Policy

Total ratings

3.52 (Rating count: 49,920)

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Review summary

Reviewers largely see Android Device Policy as a company-mandated app on personal devices. Some acknowledge its corporate utility and describe it as nice or good, but many complain it cannot be uninstalled or controlled, runs as mandatory software, and raises privacy concerns about data collection. Updates are often required, and the app is viewed as wasteful on personal phones. Overall sentiment skews negative due to lack of user control and privacy fears, with limited positive acknowledgement of its corporate role.

Pros

Installed for Company. thanks
Nice app
Good

Cons

Cannot uninstall or disable; appears mandatory
Privacy concerns: perceived data collection and spying
Mandatory for work/school; not optional
Forced updates; not able to skip
Unwanted on personal devices, takes up storage and feels like bloatware

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 2.40

All time rating average: 3.52

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51% (699)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-21	Mi*****	this app is a scam so law enforcement can sign inn and watch everything u do
this app is a scam so law enforcement can sign inn and watch everything u do
2026-08-21	Ju*****	nice app.
nice app.
2026-08-21	Mu*****	good 👍
good 👍
2026-08-21	Z.*****	App does nothing for me. Another app that's not needed, yet it continues to show up in my list of apps to update. Problem.
App does nothing for me. Another app that's not needed, yet it continues to show up in my list of apps to update. Problem.
2026-08-21	JD*****	Another useless app for normal people.
Another useless app for normal people.
2026-08-21	Ro*****	The Android Device Policy app from Google is necessary only if your device connects to a corporate, school, or organization account that requires advanced mobile device management (MDM) or a secure work profile. For personal devices without a managed work or school account, the app is completely unnecessary.
The Android Device Policy app from Google is necessary only if your device connects to a corporate, school, or organization account that requires advanced mobile device management (MDM) or a secure work profile. For personal devices without a managed work or school account, the app is completely unnecessary.
2026-08-21	be*****	I've tried removing the accounts it thought were work accounts, but I can't get this to go away. I just keep disabling it until it re-enables itself
I've tried removing the accounts it thought were work accounts, but I can't get this to go away. I just keep disabling it until it re-enables itself
2026-08-20	Ru*****	ok
ok
2026-08-20	Al*****	not function no more updates dud
not function no more updates dud
2026-08-20	Po*****	I want uninstall this app
I want uninstall this app