OSNewsNov 13

Google cancels plans to require Android application certification outside of the Play Store

Only a few months ago, Google announced it was going to require that all Android applications - even those installed outside of the Play Store - had to be verified. This led to a massive backlash, and it seems our protests and complaints have had effect:

https://www.osnews.com/story/143786/google-cancels-plans-to-require-android-application-certification-outside-of-the-play-store/

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Google cancels plans to require Android application certification outside of the Play Store – OSnews

Show thread[AF]2050Nov 13
@osnews We may have lost our battle against Chat Control 2.0 but we have actually won one against Google... for now
Show threadFelix SingerNov 13
@AleF2050 @osnews The battle against Chat Control is **not** lost. Not sure where you did read that.
Show thread[AF]2050Nov 13
@migy @osnews I had this impression when i saw the 12 november vote
Show threadFelix Singer
@AleF2050 @osnews There are still chances to block it. See @chatcontrol and @echo_pbreyer for updates.
Nov 13 at 5:04pmWeb