▲ 421 ▼ Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store (techcrunch.com) submitted 1 year ago by mas@jlai.lu to c/technology@lemmy.world 101 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 29 points 1 year ago (2 children) In short, they make independent stores impossible? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] festus@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) Mostly; they just force themselves into the process for publishing each app and have an effective veto on apps. So yeah, no stores fully independent of Google. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 8 points 1 year ago ... Didn't the EU JUST fine Apple half a billion euros over the same thing? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] festus@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) Mostly; they just force themselves into the process for publishing each app and have an effective veto on apps. So yeah, no stores fully independent of Google. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 8 points 1 year ago ... Didn't the EU JUST fine Apple half a billion euros over the same thing? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 8 points 1 year ago ... Didn't the EU JUST fine Apple half a billion euros over the same thing? permalink fedilink source parent