A new layer of security for certified Android devices
android-developers.googleblog.com
Starting in 2026 and in select countries first, Android apps must be registered to a verified developer in order to be installed.
  • Scott@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    2·
    4 天前

    This scan will happen on device and only if the phone has google play services installed. I doubt if any custom ROM will be blocking apps from third party stores.

    • XLE@piefed.socialEnglish
      1·
      3 天前

      Custom ROMs are in trouble on their own (seems to me Google is engaging in a multi-pronged attack on personal software choice), and some people can’t install a custom ROM.

      • Scott@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        1·
        3 天前

        GrapheneOS says Google’s recent changes will not stop them and it’s nothing to worry about.