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Animats 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Your phone is about to stop being yours

Can't even run F-Droid any more? That's the only source of apps I use.

mattstir 3 months ago [–]

You can if you jump through Google's dubious hoops to enable "advanced mode" as described here: https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/03/android-de...

The steps are rather insulting and arbitrary, but at least there's some way out.

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