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kulshan on July 5, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: We can't check the app permissions on Google Play ...

I teach digital literacy courses for seniors. The Play Store is such a nightmare for me. What used to be a lesson on basic app installation has now become a safety lesson on how to be careful in the Play Store. It's a minefield of scammy apps.

BLKNSLVR on July 5, 2022 [–]

... with a percentage cut to Google to "curate" said minefield as effectively as it resolves developer queries as to 'why banned?'.

Is the App Store much better?

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