Thursday, November 16, 2017

LastPass unaffected by Google's accessibility app purge

Last week, Google began sending out emails to Android app developers regarding their use of Accessibility APIs. The intended purpose of that functionality is to assist disabled users, but it is often used for other functionality (to overlay content, fill in text fields, etc) by apps like LastPass. Google said that apps using this API for anything except helping disabled users would be removed from the Play Store.

LastPass recently added support for Android 8.0 Oreo's Autofill API, but that only covers 0.3% of all Android devices.

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