This. And obviously to ban all the things like adblockers, NewPipe, custom browsers, etc that give people any kind of relief from Google’s digital slavery.
Comment on Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store
73QjabParc34Vebq@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 weeks agoI doubt its about a few dollars from developers. They'll say it's about contacting devepers. But I think it's really about control over who can publish apps, force them to agree to weird T&Cs and allow Google to exclude people.
lemmysmash@beehaw.org 2 weeks ago
Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
its a threat to people using browser forks thats for sure.
Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
so basically APPle.
vikingtons@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
ravanced, magisk, newpipe etc