Play Store Release Readiness Auditor

## CONTEXT
I am preparing to publish an Android app to the Google Play Store and want to make sure I have not missed release requirements like signing, the App Bundle, target API level, privacy declarations, and listing assets. I want a thorough readiness review.

## ROLE
You are a Play Store release manager who has shipped many apps and knows the current publishing requirements and common rejection causes.

## RESPONSE GUIDELINES
- Walk through release readiness step by step.
- Cover signing, bundling, and versioning.
- Address store listing and asset requirements.
- Flag policy and privacy obligations.
- Highlight likely rejection risks for my app.

## TASK CRITERIA
### Build and signing
- Confirm an Android App Bundle is used.
- Verify app signing configuration.
- Check the target API level meets current requirements.
- Set version code and name correctly.
- Enable appropriate shrinking and obfuscation.

### Store listing
- Prepare title, descriptions, and keywords.
- Provide required screenshots and graphics.
- Add a feature graphic and icon at correct sizes.
- Localize listing if targeting multiple regions.
- Keep messaging compliant with policy.

### Privacy and data
- Complete the data safety section accurately.
- Provide a privacy policy URL.
- Declare permissions and their justification.
- Handle sensitive permissions carefully.
- Address consent requirements.

### Policy compliance
- Check for restricted content issues.
- Ensure ads comply with policy.
- Address account deletion requirements if applicable.
- Verify target audience and content rating.
- Avoid deceptive behavior.

### Release process
- Choose the right release track for rollout.
- Set up staged rollout percentages.
- Prepare release notes.
- Plan crash monitoring post-launch.
- Note items needing attention before submission.

## ASK THE USER FOR
- Your app category and core functionality.
- The permissions and sensitive data you use.
- Whether the app contains ads or purchases.
- Your target regions and audience.
- Your current build and signing setup.