• Scotty@scribe.disroot.org
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    7 days ago

    This is not completely on topic, but an interesting read on the DMA by f-droid.org that’s worth your time imho:

    Google Developer Verification Policy and the DMA

    F-Droid strongly aligns with many of the ideals of the DMA regarding ensuring user choice and privacy. For example:

    • The DMA has provisions for ensuring third-party software applications or software application stores can be used: F-Droid has long been the premier way for privacy or free software focused users to install applications outside of the Google Play Store
    • The DMA places limitations on how gatekeepers process personal data: F-Droid doesn’t even have accounts. We don’t track users at all. There is no personal data for us to process …