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Your phone is about to stop being yours
The way you give your non-technical friends an APK and they just install it is by you signing it.
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snackbroken
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I should not have to enter into a business relationship with google just to hand my non-technical friend an APK any more than I have to enter into a business relationship with the Linux Foundation to hand my friend an AppImage.
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gowld
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But I want to let someone MITM my non-technical friend and repalce my APK with malware.
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xigoi
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And then having Google approve it, so hopefully your app does not do anything that Google does not like, such as block ads.
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