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Android's new developer verification rollout begins, sideloading changes are next
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this post was submitted on 31 Mar 2026
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And that's why I'm installing /e/OS in my Fairphone 6, and shifting to Linux based phones.
Even now Google is removing everything that is a choice to avoid their massive surveillance machine, apps started complaining about removal of UnifiedPush:
Fuck Google.
Some people value freedom more than convenience
It sadly doesn't change the fact that those phones barely exists and the few that does are either incredibly old or only very partially supported.
And we may be fine with that