Using banking and payment apps on Android smartphones with custom ROMs is a problem: A European industry consortium now wants to change that.

cross-posted from: https://lemmings.world/post/42484977

Pay securely with an Android smartphone, completely without Google services: This is the plan being developed by the newly founded industry consortium led by the German Volla Systeme GmbH. It is an open-source alternative to Google Play Integrity. This proprietary interface decides on Android smartphones with Google Play services whether banking, government, or wallet apps are allowed to run on a smartphone.

  • ExLisperA
    17·
    21 hours ago

    Yep, we need EU to start acting on this. Establish alternative infrastructure and force companies to support custom ROMs.