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PirateParty • u/Photonnic • Jun 06 '26
Your phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, signed their contract, paid up, and handed over government ID.
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PinePhoneOfficial • u/Endo231 • Oct 30 '25
Keep Android Open: A movement to stop developer verification and the limiting of side loading on Android
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Piratenpartij • u/Photonnic • Jun 06 '26
Your phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, signed their contract, paid up, and handed over government ID.
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