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		rickdeckard 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google will allow only apps from verified develope... Sep.2026: "The requirement goes into effect in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand. At this point, any app installed on a certified device in these regions must be registered by a verified developer." Any hint why those countries first? Is it a local law there driving this whole move? Is a critical mass of malware originating from there?

anticensor 4 months ago [–]

Low financial activity, high population; except for Singapore, which is high financial activity, low population.

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