Android app developers will soon be required to register their personal information with Google, and a security measure called "Developer Verification" will soon be implemented, making it more difficult to install apps from developers who do not register. The app distribution site "F-Droid," which will be severely impacted by this measure, has criticized the system as a "threat disguised as protection." Read more...
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Android app developers will soon be required to register their personal information with Google, and a security measure called "Developer Verification" will soon be implemented, making it more difficult to install apps from developers who do not register. The app distribution site "F-Droid," which will be severely impacted by this measure, has criticized the system as a "threat disguised as protection." Read more...