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| author | Dirk Dougherty <ddougherty@google.com> | 2013-02-26 18:50:21 +0000 |
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| committer | Android Git Automerger <android-git-automerger@android.com> | 2013-02-26 18:50:21 +0000 |
| commit | a6c81bb3b373f8df150c45b36a13fe10f5a0e1a7 (patch) | |
| tree | f18ad50abc952c579027ae963b8ccd13dce338b4 /docs/html/google/play/licensing/overview.jd | |
| parent | 1bf1af60a3ec3da69aafbe1fe93c17312cb3e00e (diff) | |
| parent | 0db6a9e9a67e7e370cb55d3b4a1d855be9b80f98 (diff) | |
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am 0db6a9e9: am a18ff6f1: am f809e96f: am 1a15b24b: am 012ef92e: Merge "Doc change: Remove refs to Copy Protection and note EOL in GP." into jb-mr1-dev
* commit '0db6a9e9a67e7e370cb55d3b4a1d855be9b80f98':
Doc change: Remove refs to Copy Protection and note EOL in GP.
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diff --git a/docs/html/google/play/licensing/overview.jd b/docs/html/google/play/licensing/overview.jd index 1123748..2434a4c 100644 --- a/docs/html/google/play/licensing/overview.jd +++ b/docs/html/google/play/licensing/overview.jd @@ -215,21 +215,15 @@ href="{@docRoot}google/play/expansion-files.html">APK expansion files</a>.</li> <p>Google Play Licensing is a flexible, secure mechanism for controlling access to your applications. It effectively replaces the Copy Protection -mechanism offered on Google Play and gives you wider distribution -potential for your applications. </p> - -<ul> -<li>A limitation of the legacy Copy Protection mechanism on Google Play is -that applications using it can be installed only on compatible devices that -provide a secure internal storage environment. For example, a copy-protected -application cannot be downloaded from Google Play to a device that provides root -access, and the application cannot be installed to a device's SD card. </li> -<li>With Google Play licensing, you can move to a license-based model in -which access is not bound to the characteristics of the host device, but to your -publisher account on Google Play and the licensing policy that you define. -Your application can be installed and controlled on any compatible device on -any storage, including SD card.</li> -</ul> +mechanism (no longer supported) that was previously offered on Google Play and +gives you wider distribution potential for your applications. </p> + +<p>Licensing lets you move to a license-based model that is enforceable on +all devices that have access to Google Play. Access is not bound to the +characteristics of the host device, but to your +publisher account on Google Play (through the app's public key) and the +licensing policy that you define. Your application can be installed and +managed on any device on any storage, including SD card.</p> <p>Although no license mechanism can completely prevent all unauthorized use, the licensing service lets you control access for most types of normal usage, |