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Google Play Store will be forced to house other app stores by next week in India

by stereoradonc on 1/23/23, 3:06 AM with 10 comments

  • by hypothesis on 1/23/23, 4:28 AM

    >Google would also be forced to allow access to the Play Store on Android “forks,” heavily customized versions of the platform.

    I wonder how such requirements would affect certain apps, say banking apps, that need hw attestation or similar things.

  • by reusable_batt on 1/23/23, 5:51 AM

    Will Apple too be forced to comply with their App Store?
  • by bagacrap on 1/23/23, 5:14 AM

    clearly no one here believes it's possible to comply with this order on such a compressed timeline, but how does the judicial authority believe it's in any way possible?