App Rejected for Guideline 5.1.1 Privacy: How to Resubmit
Apple cites Guideline 5.1.1 when your privacy policy, App Privacy label, or consent flow does not match what the binary does at runtime. Diagnose the six causes and resubmit.
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Apple cites Guideline 5.1.1 when your privacy policy, App Privacy label, or consent flow does not match what the binary does at runtime. Diagnose the six causes and resubmit.
ATTrackingManager.requestTrackingAuthorization returns notDetermined or denied with no dialog because of app state, the device toggle, Info.plist, or call site. Verified fixes for June 2026.
iOS kills the app the instant a privacy-protected API runs without a matching Info.plist usage description. Read the exact missing key from the device console, add it, confirm it survives the archive, and ship.
WHOIS privacy hides your name, address, and email from public domain lookups. Google's own reps say it is not a ranking factor — and since RDAP replaced WHOIS in 2025, the data is mostly redacted anyway. Here is what is actually true in 2026.