Google approved Truth Social on Wednesday for distribution through its mobile-app store after the Donald Trump-backed social-media platform agreed to follow the tech company’s content-moderation guidelines.

Google, a unit of Alphabet said Truth Social had recently improved the enforcement of its policies for user-generated content and agreed to police them going forward. Google in August declined Truth Social’s application to be listed in the Play Store, notifying the app of several policy violations.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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