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snvzz ◴[] No.45090102[source]
Kind reminder you soon won't be able to install anything from f-droid anyway, without Google's signature, due to the new restrictions on "side loading".
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1. its-summertime ◴[] No.45090391[source]
Only applies to Google certified devices
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2. Citizen_Lame ◴[] No.45090829[source]
"Only"? Isn't this most of the Android phones?
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3. snvzz ◴[] No.45090967[source]
And all of the ones that work with banks and other apps people absolutely need to have, in order to function in society.

It's bad.

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4. its-summertime ◴[] No.45091483{3}[source]
There are bank apps that work on non-certified devices
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5. its-summertime ◴[] No.45091490[source]
Yes, but worth noting, "device" in this context means hardware and software combined. Custom ROMs et al make a device not certified
6. greyw ◴[] No.45095082{4}[source]
Thats great but I need my bank app to work not some random one