{"id":7702,"date":"2016-03-17T12:46:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T19:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/?p=7702"},"modified":"2016-03-18T04:18:47","modified_gmt":"2016-03-18T11:18:47","slug":"add-on-signing-enforcement-in-firefox-46-for-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2016\/03\/17\/add-on-signing-enforcement-in-firefox-46-for-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Add-on Signing Enforcement In Firefox 46 for Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Add-ons\/Extension_Signing\" target=\"_blank\">Extension Signing<\/a> initiative, signing enforcement will be enabled by default on <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/RapidRelease\/Calendar\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox 46<\/a> for Android. All Firefox for Android extensions on <a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">addons.mozilla.org<\/a> have been signed, and developers who self-host add-ons for Android should ensure those <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/Add-ons\/Distribution\" target=\"_blank\">add-ons are signed<\/a> prior to <strong>April 12th, 2016<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Extension signing enforcement can be disabled using the preference outlined in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Addons\/Extension_Signing#FAQ\" target=\"_blank\">FAQ<\/a>, and this preference will be removed in a future release.<\/p>\n<p>More information on Extension Signing is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Addons\/Extension_Signing\" target=\"_blank\">Mozilla Wiki<\/a>, and information on the change to Firefox for Android can be found on Bugzilla under <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1244329\" target=\"_blank\">Bug 1244329<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Extension Signing initiative, signing enforcement will be enabled by default on Firefox 46 for Android. 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