Comment on Google plans to begin verifying the identity of all developers who distribute apps on Android, even if it's outside the Play Store, starting September 2026

• TheFrirish@jlai.lu ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  As a backup I have installed YouTube as a PWA (added to home screen) from Fennec and installed uBlock, YouTube HD and Sponsorblock. It’s good I even get recommendations but not as straightforward as NewPipe

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• WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨22⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  and how do you explain that to your family? you got off youtube, but they won’t be happy.

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  • altphoto@lemmy.today ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Cold Turkey. Screw Google!

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