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Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Google plans to begin verifying the identity of all developers who distribute apps on Android, even if it's outside the Play Store, starting September 2026

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Google plans to begin verifying the identity of all developers who distribute apps on Android, even if it's outside the Play Store, starting September 2026

android-developers.googleblog.com

Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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A new layer of security for certified Android devices
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Starting in 2026 and in select countries first, Android apps must be registered to a verified developer in order to be installed.

cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/36316138

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    Removed by mod

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      Lovely, thank you for this. I’ve left my feedback, and I hope many, many other people do as well.

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        All he said was removed by mod? What are you thanking him for?

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          modlog: https://photon.lemmy.world/modlog?user=1015020

          the mod who removed it L3s refers to rule 2, which is totally irrelevant on comments, and in any case it does not apply here:

          Only tech related news or articles.

          @xcjs@programming.dev maybe you want to know

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          it was a form from Google soliciting feedback on the thing.

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              Your comment wad removed by a mod, fyi.

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        That is my hope as well.

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