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"Verified Developers" are coming to Google Play.

Yes, this even applies to sideloading applications. Yes, sideloading will still technically be allowed, but only if the app comes from a verified developer.

Sideloading apps from unverified developers will be blocked on certified Android devices/OS, regardless of how you obtain the APK.

It seems the only way to install apps from nostr:nprofile1qqs83nn04fezvsu89p8xg7axjwye2u67errat3dx2um725fs7qnrqlgpzemhxue69uhkummnw3ex2mrfw3jhxtn0wfnj7klqyqq in the future might be to run a custom ROM such as Graphene, etc.

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2025/08/elevating-android-security.html

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Yet another robot 4mo ago

This is quite terrible news. My trash vibe-coded morse code app will now doxx me. Lovely.

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