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Is it possible to allow sideloading and keep users safe?

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205 points ColinWright | 1 comments | 30 Aug 25 12:03 UTC | HN request time: 0.234s | source
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stavros ◴[31 Aug 25 08:31 UTC] No.45081500[source]▶
Wait, how does the requirement to only install apps signed by Google comply with the DMA?

If it doesn't, don't we all have our answer on what we should do?

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arlort ◴[31 Aug 25 09:13 UTC] No.45081716[source]▶
The DMA only applies in the EU, and the exact boundaries of the law are still to be fully litigated out
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1. stavros ◴[31 Aug 25 09:15 UTC] No.45081730[source]▶
Right, but, hint hint, lobby politicians so they draft comparable legislation in the US as well.