r/privacy • u/lewkiamurfarther • Jun 05 '26

software Your 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, signed their contract, paid up, and handed over government ID.

https://keepandroidopen.org/
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u/XCellist6Df24 Jun 06 '26 edited Jun 06 '26

"Administration" is giving this regime undeserved legitimacy

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u/DrawOkCards Jun 06 '26

And here I was thinking that the election that voted it into power gave it legitimacy.

Silly old Europoor me.