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[โ€“] madcaesar@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Signed by who? Google? If so how does that not basically give them a monopoly on what can be installed?

And what about privacy? If somone wants to build an app to help whistleblowers, they have to expose themselves to a shady shitty mega Corp like Google?

[โ€“] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

Also why? Every other week there is some article about malicious apps leaking into the playstore. If they can't even control their own store, why would they police everything.