Another article did mention that it’s only for devices with Play Protect enabled so if they keep that as easy as it is to disable right now, it’ll be a non issue actually.
Comment on Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store
cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca 17 hours agoYou build an app from source, I assume you’ll get a prompt on your phone that says it can’t run because it’s not signed.
pycorax@sh.itjust.works 17 hours ago
pycorax@sh.itjust.works 17 hours ago
Another article did mention that it’s only for devices with Play Protect enabled so if they keep that as easy as it is to disable right now, it’ll be a non issue actually.
boonhet@sopuli.xyz 15 hours ago
Until play protect becomes mandatory
DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 14 hours ago
I could see them making it a developer option, then force you to agree to giving up your warranty if you wanna turn on sideloading, and maybe even trigger a play intergrity thing that makes banking apps unusable.
pycorax@sh.itjust.works 14 hours ago
I sure hope not, it’d mess up corporate deployments and all too.