Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 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-up1288arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squarerdri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days 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.
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.