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afporritt1001@lemmy.today to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml · 9 days ago

Android will let ‘experienced users’ sideload unverified apps as Google makes case for verification

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Android will let ‘experienced users’ sideload unverified apps as Google makes case for verification

afporritt1001@lemmy.today to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml · 9 days ago
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https://9to5google.com/2025/11/12/android-sideload-unverified-apps/

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    F-droid doesn’t promise to keep you safe. So please don’t make it out to be safer than it is. You still have to use common sense.

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      9 days ago

      just like with the play store

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        yes, but that’s not what was mentioned…

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          yes, I know, but I wanted to make sure it is also mentioned that in the malware regard the play srore is not any better (lot worse currently)

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