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Here's how Google's getting ready for Android's upcoming sideloading restrictions

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Here's how Google's getting ready for Android's upcoming sideloading restrictions

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Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 6 days ago

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Here's how Google's getting ready for Android's upcoming sideloading restrictions (Updated)

www.androidauthority.com

Ahead of Google's mandatory developer registration for sideloaded apps, the company's getting the Play Store ready.

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“sideloading”
- brax@sh.itjust.works
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  See the same nonsense in the PC world with people talking about their “anticheat” when in what they really mean is “rootkit”
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  Exactly. Stop using sideloading. The correct term is “installing”.
  
  Google wants to prevent users from installing apps on their phones.

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