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@gofoss @F-Droid @Marc Prud'hommeaux I have always demanded that the term #sideloading be discontinued because it is corporate jargon designed to undermine/depreciate the right to install any software on one's own hardware. Why mobile hardware would differ from desktop regarding to install applications?
#Google: We need to limit #sideloading, #GooglePlay is so much safer!
Meanwhile in the real world:
https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/apps_android_malware/
Malware-ridden apps made it into Google's Play Store, scored 19 million downloads
: Everything's fine, the ad slinger assures usIain Thomson (The Register)
Shame on you Apple
Apple says third-party app marketplace creators must have €1,000,000 'letter of credit' - 9to5Mac
Apple today officially announced support for third-party app stores in the European Union, as part of iOS 17.4. In a...Chance Miller (9to5Mac)