VITecNet@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoGoogle plans to exempt sanctioned nations from Android developer verificationarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squaremodem_down@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI feel the same way, but can you explain how a VPN would help achieve that in the face of Google’s proposed developer verification scheme?
minus-squareundrwater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoMy first thought reading this was that the “cool down” period to install (side load apps) would also be waived. That’s not what this says though.
minus-squareGreg Clarke@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI’m basing this on OP’s comment Someone in Cuba or Iran can keep installing APKs with no new restrictions, but devs will suffer.
I feel the same way, but can you explain how a VPN would help achieve that in the face of Google’s proposed developer verification scheme?
My first thought reading this was that the “cool down” period to install (side load apps) would also be waived.
That’s not what this says though.
I’m basing this on OP’s comment