Another Google measure aiming to lock down Android. 
"On Android, the new QR code reCAPTCHAs require Google Play services, which are only available in the official Android version provided by Google."
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@Gina This is worrying. EU does also seem to be way too eager to allow Apple and Alphabet to run the show henceforth, blocking other alternatives. It seems that we soon won't be able to even pay our bloody bills without having a licensed Apple or Google phone...
I hope the article mentions that, Heise and their 193 partners will not let me read the article without either accepting cookies or subscribing, so...
@seq yeah the cookies aren't ideal. The EU really needs to start focusing on the mobile ecosystem as the next frontier for digital freedom.
