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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 7 points 5 hours ago

Whatever the hell I do outside the playstore is none of Googles business and though this too is handwaved away by claiming improved security, we all know this has fuck all to do with security.

This is just again Google being a monopoly and wanting to stay that way by pushing out other developers

I guarantee you that newpipe devs will not be able to get verified, and now Google can block yet another app

Fuck. google. (Also apple and gicrosoft