This is Android's new 'advanced flow' for sideloading apps without verification, includes one-day waiting period [Gallery]
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Later this year, Google is introducing new developer verification. For power users, Android will offer an option to disable verification...
  • 1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.worldEnglish
    541·
    1 month ago

    I teach digital literacy and 99% of unsavory software I encounter on people’s phones come from the play store or app store

    I will believe that they’re serious about protecting users when I see them do something about the crap ton of borderline scam solitaire and weather apps infesting their stores

    • [object Object]@lemmy.worldEnglish
      102·
      1 month ago

      Your wish is fulfilled. Google now requires the government id, full biometrics and shared gps location to publish apps in the store.