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Producer	Certified	Protection	Performance	Usability
November 2021
Google Play Protect 27.9		0	100	100›
September 2021
Google Play Protect 26.8		0	100	100›
July 2021
Google Play Protect 26.0		0	100	83.3›
May 2021
Google Play Protect 25.3		0	100	100›
March 2021
Google Play Protect 24.3		0	100	83.3›
January 2021
Google Play Protect 23.1		0	100	100›
November 2020
Google Play Protect 22.7		0	100	33.3›
September 2020
Google Play Protect 21.6		0	100	50›
July 2020
Google Play Protect 20.7		0	100	0›
May 2020
Google Play Protect 20.1		0	100	0›

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