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Rejection guides

Updated September 4, 2026

One page per guideline, quoting Apple's own text, with the React Native and Expo specifics Apple's documentation doesn't cover.

The privacy manifest / node_modules problemApple requires one per bundle. Expo says audit node_modules by hand.Which dependencies need a manifest?Apple's 86-SDK list, filtered to what's actually in RN and Expo trees.5.1.1(v) — account deletionFour failure modes, including the Sign in with Apple revocation step teams miss.5.1.2 — third-party AI disclosureApple's data-sharing rule now names AI explicitly. Almost nobody has noticed.2.1 — app completenessThe biggest rejection category by volume, and the RN failure modes behind it.4.3 — the spam rejectionWhat Apple's text actually says, and the honest limits of any tool here.
Verify against Apple before you act. Every guideline quotation here is linked to Apple's own page. The guidelines are a living document that Apple changes without notice — read the source, don't trust a cached copy.
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