Android now allows apps to block sideloading

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Android now allows apps to block sideloading

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RSS BotBM to Hacker NewsEnglish · 2 years ago

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Android apps are blocking sideloading and forcing Google Play versions instead

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"Select Play Partners" can block unofficial installation of their apps.

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