Google to Mandate Developer Identity Verification for All Android App Distribution by 2026

Tekedia | 26-08-2025 12:58pm |

Google is tightening security measures around Android app distribution, announcing on Monday that starting next year it will begin verifying the identities of developers distributing apps on Android devices — not just those on the Play Store. The move marks one of the company’s most sweeping efforts yet to crack down on malware and fraud

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