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For me it’s a matter of settings. As a user I would have option to choose “secure” mode that disallow installing apps from unofficial sources, but if I want to
by nazgu1 1y ago
For me it’s a matter of settings. As a user I would have option to choose “secure” mode that disallow installing apps from unofficial sources, but if I want to I should have option to allow side loading. Everything else is just corporations need to have to much control.
- cwillu 1y agoThe problem is that important services will then be (and already are!) only permitted to run in “secure” mode. I literally have a banking app that will refuse to run on an “unsecure” phone. Today I can still install unsigned apps, but removing that ability is explicitly the goal of this policy change.
- boredatoms 1y agoIm worried about big apps like instagram deciding that side loading is better for whatever permissions hacks that alllows