https://www.refundshield.io Guides and resources about app refunds, refund abuse, and revenue protection for iOS and Android developers. en Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://getrefundshield.com/blog/aso-and-refund-revenue https://getrefundshield.com/blog/aso-and-refund-revenue Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 App Store Optimization drives installs, and those installs become revenue. But a slice of that revenue quietly leaves through refunds. Here is how to model the funnel - ASO, units, sales, refunds - and estimate what you actually lose. ASO https://getrefundshield.com/blog/google-play-chargeback-protection https://getrefundshield.com/blog/google-play-chargeback-protection Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Google Play only lets you contest chargeback-related refunds. Here is how Real-time Developer Notifications, the Voided Purchases API, and orders.reviewrefund work - and how to automate your responses. Google Play https://getrefundshield.com/blog/app-store-refunds-complete-guide https://getrefundshield.com/blog/app-store-refunds-complete-guide Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 What happens when a customer requests a refund on the App Store, why developers lose money by default, and how to respond automatically with App Store Server Notifications V2 and the Consumption API. App Store https://getrefundshield.com/blog/app-store-server-notifications-v2 https://getrefundshield.com/blog/app-store-server-notifications-v2 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Signed notifications, CONSUMPTION_REQUEST, sandbox fallback: everything you need to know about App Store Server Notifications V2 to handle refund requests reliably. App Store https://getrefundshield.com/blog/what-is-refund-abuse https://getrefundshield.com/blog/what-is-refund-abuse Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Buy, use, refund: the pattern that quietly drains app revenue. Learn how refund abuse works, why stores approve by default, and how data-driven automation can stop it. Guides