cross-posted from: https://jlai.lu/post/24787719

Starting next year, Google will begin to verify the identities of developers distributing their apps on Android devices, not just those who distribute via the Play Store.

  • Eager Eagle@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    Apps that use dark patterns (aka almost everything in the play store) are more harmful than apps commonly flagged as malware.

    • msage@programming.dev
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      8 days ago

      Harmful to who? People? Perchance.

      Googles bottom line? Give them all the dark patterns in the world twice.