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arrow-up1354external-linkYour phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, sign…keepandroidopen.orgsanitation ( sanitation@lemmy.today ) Banned from community to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 months agomessage-square55linkfedilinkcross-posted to: onehundredninetysix@lemmy.blahaj.zonefossopensource@programming.devcasualconversation@piefed.socialdegoogle@lemmy.mlkde@lemmy.kde.socialkde@lemmy.kde.socialtecnologia@lemmy.eco.brlinux@programming.dev
minus-squareReza Hosseinzadeh ( Reza@programming.dev ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months agoWill it effect free custom ROMs like lineage?
minus-squareWhoIzDisIz ( WhoIzDisIz@lemmy.today ) linkfedilinkarrow-up22·4 months agoNot directly, but they’ve been making other moves to make life difficult for such users — such as significantly delaying releasing the open source parts they’re supposed to, potentially leaving users on insecure versions for far longer.
minus-squaredb0 ( db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkarrow-up17·4 months agoAlso things like trusted computing preventing things like banking apps from running on rooted OS
minus-squareother_cat ( other_cat@piefed.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThey’re also planning to roll out captchas on websites that only work with Android or iOS.
minus-squareHildegard (she/her) ( hildegarde@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) linkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoIts being pushed through the play services, so anything ROM based on AOSP without google will be unaffected.
Will it effect free custom ROMs like lineage?
Not directly, but they’ve been making other moves to make life difficult for such users — such as significantly delaying releasing the open source parts they’re supposed to, potentially leaving users on insecure versions for far longer.
Also things like trusted computing preventing things like banking apps from running on rooted OS
They’re also planning to roll out captchas on websites that only work with Android or iOS.
Its being pushed through the play services, so anything ROM based on AOSP without google will be unaffected.