Why Is Pinduoduo Not On Google Play Store? Here's What You Need To Know
Source: SAYS
Published on: 2026-10-20 02:38
Why Is Pinduoduo Not On Google Play Store? Here's What You Need To Know You are at the right place if you are wondering whether the Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo is safe to download. By Yap Wan Xiang | 20 Oct 2026, 10:35 AM Share Share -Enlarge text+ * #app * #ban * #news Cover image via SAYS & Florence Lo/Reuters If you've been thinking about exploring the Chinese e-commerce platform Pinduoduo but cannot find it on the Google Play Store, don't fret. You are not alone. The shopping app, operated by PDD Holdings Inc, has been unavailable on the Play Store since 2023. According to the Associated Press, Google suspended the app in March 2023 after discovering malware in versions of the software distributed outside its Play Store. At the time, Google cited "security concerns" and said it was investigating the matter. US lawmakers alleged that such apps could be used to spy on A...
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