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		Mathnerd314 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Japan law opening phone app stores to go into effe... how does this interact with Google's push to sign all apps?

idle_zealot 4 months ago [–]

It doesn't. The law explicitly allows platform owners to require a verification/vetting process for applications, though it does limit the grounds on which Google is allowed to refuse to sign apps.

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