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@fdroidorg@floss.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

Not sure where #Google asked for feedback about their developer verification program, but they surely didn't talk with #FLOSS devs, civil society, privacy organisations or their #Android users

#FDroid did since September, and interacted with folks in the Fediverse, forum, email and in person

They all voiced one opinion: "developer verification must be stopped"

@marcprux has written an open letter, signed by likeminded organisations who want to #keepandroidopen

Click: https://f-droid.org/2026/02/24/open-letter-opposing-developer-verification.html

An Open Letter Opposing Android Developer Verification | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

As we wrote about back in September in F-Droid and Google’s Developer Registration Decree, Google plans to enforce mandatory developer registration as a requ...
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@licho@kolektiva.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

@fdroidorg @marcprux

they are clearly not doing it because it's good.they are doing it because they think they can get away with it. Please people, don't prove them right.

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@fdroidorg@floss.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

Post translated in #Romanian and #Chinese, more to come.

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