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minus-squarePaddy66@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 day agoContact your representative. And here’s F-droid’s article about it (including how to find your representative at the end of the article): https://f-droid.org/en/2025/09/29/google-developer-registration-decree.html
minus-squareJeremyHuntQW12@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·14 hours ago This involves paying a fee, agreeing to non-negotiable terms, and uploading personal government ID documents. False. There is no fee. This article is garbage.
minus-squarePaddy66@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoI’d be more worried about having to send gov ID docs - more creepy control by Google.
minus-squarechimp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 hours agoYou can send them your info for free, but for them to verify your app you need to pay $25
Contact your representative. And here’s F-droid’s article about it (including how to find your representative at the end of the article): https://f-droid.org/en/2025/09/29/google-developer-registration-decree.html
False.
There is no fee.
This article is garbage.
I’d be more worried about having to send gov ID docs - more creepy control by Google.
You can send them your info for free, but for them to verify your app you need to pay $25