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.
Graphene doesn’t say it’s not open source. Graphene critizes that the manufacturer decides what operating system the user may use.