Of significance especially to #webdev and #a11y folk...馃Google is Threatening to Remove Apps with Accessibility Services from the Play Store search.app.goo.gl/eVyx
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I don鈥檛 see a problem with this. It looks like they鈥檙e talking about non-a11y apps that abuse the a11y APIs rather than actual AT apps
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For varying definitions of "abuse", yes. But that's the only way to make e.g. password managers work pre-Oreo, AFAIK. LastPass, Dashlane, etc. should be worried by this.
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but it isn鈥檛 an a11y issue. It is the lack of APIs for extensions
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Replying to @dstorey @hidgw
It IS an #a11y issue. It's not necessarily a bad move either. I'm not yet sure.

Nov 13, 2017 路 5:59 PM UTC