Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store | TechCrunch
techcrunch.comGoogle will ask all Android developers to verify their identity starting next year.
cross-posted from: https://jlai.lu/post/24787719
Starting next year, Google will begin to verify the identities of developers distributing their apps on Android devices, not just those who distribute via the Play Store.
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setting up walled garden using security excuse. What’s the next excuse?
Won’t somebody please think of the children!
We all know the reason.
It’s always the same nonsense. “Safety”, “security”, “privacy”, etc.
They won’t ever say for ma profits