quotingThe Guulag closing its claws.
note1hle…wr0k
In about a year from now, all apps running stock Android (including sideloaded like Zapstore) will have to come from verified developers.
Becoming verified requires KYC.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/25/google-will-require-developer-verification-for-android-apps-outside-the-play-store/
Zardoz on Nostr: This is because the Android security model is crap. Even Steve Jobs called it out. ...
This is because the Android security model is crap. Even Steve Jobs called it out. iOS asks for permission to allow an app to do anything. Android does not.