Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoGoogle plans to begin verifying the identity of all developers who distribute apps on Android, even if it's outside the Play Store, starting September 2026android-developers.googleblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up1283arrow-down16file-text
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minus-squarerdri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 hours agoYeah, how would they verify that uploaded documents are real?
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 hours agoHow online banks like Revolut do it? How crypto exchanges do it? How Google’s age verification does it? I guess they will do the same.
minus-squarerdri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoDon’t know about age verification, but revolut and crypto likely require manual review. I can’t imagine google relying on the same process and assuming it will help to deter malicious actors.
Yeah, how would they verify that uploaded documents are real?
How online banks like Revolut do it? How crypto exchanges do it? How Google’s age verification does it? I guess they will do the same.
Don’t know about age verification, but revolut and crypto likely require manual review. I can’t imagine google relying on the same process and assuming it will help to deter malicious actors.