These ‘Remedies’ for Google Would Hurt My Healthy-Habits Business

In 2018—after I forgot to call my mom one too many times—a friend and I launched an app that nudges people to take life-enhancing steps such as connecting with family, exercising more and learning new skills. Today we have nearly 40,000 subscribers. Businesses and organizations across the country use our app to improve employees’ health and well-being.

We’re proud of the business we’ve built. But we couldn’t have succeeded without Google’s and Apple’s world-class software distribution systems, which allow millions of people to visit the companies’ trusted online app stores, find high-quality apps and securely install them.