Store policy record · Samsung
Samsung Tizen policy on proxy and bandwidth-sharing SDKs
According to press reports in August 2026, Samsung has blocked new Smart TV app submissions that include residential proxy functionality and is removing existing ones; we found no published Samsung policy text.
- Status
- Blocked for new apps
- Basis
- press reports
- Checked
- 2026-09-27
- Platform
- Samsung Tizen
- Store
- Samsung Smart TV apps (Tizen)
- Owner
- Samsung
- Status
- Blocked for new apps
- Evidence
- press reports
- PROXIES.SX SDK
- Not supported. No Tizen SDK is published.
What the sources say
“The company confirmed to TechCrunch that it has already blocked new Smart TV app submissions that include residential proxy functionality.”
Timeline
| Date | What happened | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | Spur reports that 26.9 percent of the Samsung Tizen apps it scanned carried residential proxy code. | Help Net Security |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Samsung is reported to block new submissions with proxy functionality and to be removing existing apps. | Android Authority |
What it means for publishers
- Do not ship bandwidth-sharing code in Tizen apps.
Sources
Checked on 27 September 2026. Corrections: maya@proxies.sx.