App Store guideline 5.6.2: Developer Identity
What developers say about themselves, their business and their offerings on the App Store or in alternative distribution must be accurate. Unofficial explanation, not affiliated with Apple. Apple's text prevails.
- Guideline
- 5.6.2 Developer Identity
- Section
- 5. Legal
- This page
- Unofficial explanation, not affiliated with Apple. Apple's text prevails.
- Version
- Guidelines last updated October 16, 2026
- Official source
- Apple's App Review Guidelines
What it means
The information supplied has to be true, relevant and current, so Apple and customers understand who they are dealing with and can reach the developer about issues.
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Apple's text
This page is an unofficial explanation in our own words. Unofficial explanation, not affiliated with Apple. Apple's text prevails. Apple's wording is on its page, linked below.
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