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Petition urges Google to stop restricting Android APK installs

Original: 🚨 GOOGLE IS KILLING ANDROID FREEDOM. 🚨 This # DiDay we call on you to take action & sign the petition: https://www. chan

Privacy-focused email provider Tuta has launched a petition accusing Google of killing Android freedom by limiting APK file usage on the platform, calling on users to sign a Change.org petition to keep Android open. The campaign, promoted under the hashtag DiDay, argues Google must not decide what people can download or install on their own devices.

Why now: Google's tightening of Android sideloading and APK restrictions has alarmed open-source and privacy communities

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• 🚨 GOOGLE IS KILLING ANDROID FREEDOM. 🚨 This # DiDay we call on you to take action & sign the petition: https://www. change.org/p/keep-android-open -stop-google-from-limiting-apk-file-usage Because Google must not decide what you can & can't download on YOUR Android device. This… · Tutanota · 461

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