starting sept 2026, Google will block any Android app whose developer hasn't registered and provided government ID. This affects all apps, not just Play Store apps. F-Droid calls it an "existential threat." @keepandroidopen.bsky.social #KeepAndroidOpen keepandroidopen.org
Your phone is about to stop being yours. In September 2026, Google will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with them.
