Comment by rickdeckard

20 days ago

Sep.2026: "The requirement goes into effect in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand. At this point, any app installed on a certified device in these regions must be registered by a verified developer."

Any hint why those countries first?

Is it a local law there driving this whole move? Is a critical mass of malware originating from there?

Low financial activity, high population; except for Singapore, which is high financial activity, low population.