Release notes

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• Google's User Messaging Platform (UMP) SDK has progressed through multiple versions, with the latest being 3.0.0 released on July 11, 2024.

• Version 3.0.0 includes improvements like raising the minimum Android API level, refining privacy message behavior, and officially releasing the ads personalization controls message.

• Version 2.2.0, released on January 24, 2024, removed all Advertising ID usage and enabled automatic test device recognition for emulators during UMP form testing.

• Version 2.1.0 introduced new APIs to streamline the consent process, including mandatory use of requestConsentInfoUpdate() and helper methods like canRequestAds().

• Version 2.1.0 also added features related to Privacy Options, including getPrivacyOptionsRequirementStatus() and showPrivacyOptionsForm(), and enhanced consent form performance in game engines.

Version	Release Date	Notes
3.2.0	2025-03-24	Added internal functionality to call Firebase consent APIs when consent mode support is configured through Privacy & messaging.
3.1.0	2024-10-30	To support testing with regulated US states, added the following options to ConsentDebugSettings.DebugGeography: DEBUG_GEOGRAPHY_REGULATED_US_STATE DEBUG_GEOGRAPHY_REGULATED_OTHER Deprecated DEBUG_GEOGRAPHY_NOT_EEA. Use DEBUG_GEOGRAPHY_OTHER instead.
3.0.0	2024-07-11	Increased the minimum Android API level to 21. Updated canRequestAds to return true when the app has no privacy messages configured. Improved privacy message rendering behavior during orientation changes. Fixed a bug where privacy messages did not cover the full screen for apps displaying edge-to-edge content. Official release version for the ads personalization controls message.
2.2.0	2024-01-24	Removed all use of Advertising ID. Emulators are now automatically recognized as test devices when testing UMP forms.
2.1.0	2023-07-24	This release introduces several new APIs to simplify the consent gathering process. Adopting these new APIs is not required for existing integrations. Calling requestConsentInfoUpdate() is now required before interacting with other public APIs. Before calling it, the following are returned: ConsentStatus returns ConsentStatus.UNKNOWN PrivacyOptionsRequirementStatus returns PrivacyOptionsRequirementStatus.UNKNOWN ConsentInformation.canRequestAds returns false Added a helper method canRequestAds(). Added a static method UserMessagingPlatform.loadAndShowConsentFormIfRequired() to combine load and show calls. This method is intended for the use case of showing a form if needed when the app starts. Privacy Options Added getPrivacyOptionsRequirementStatus() to indicate whether privacy options are required to be shown in this session. Added a static method showPrivacyOptionsForm() to be called when users interact with your app's privacy setting. Enabled hardware acceleration on the consent form's window to improve performance of the consent form in game engines such as Unity.
2.0.0	2021-07-12	Removed the ConsentInformation.ConsentType IntDef and the ConsentInformation.getConsentType() method.
1.0.0	2020-07-07	General Audience release of the Google UMP SDK.