• smeg@infosec.pub
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    • enable developer options
    • confirm that you are not tricked
    • restart phone and re-authenticate
    • wait one day
    • confirm with biometrics that you know what you are doing
    • decide if you only want unrestricted installs for 1 week or forever
    • confirm that you accept the risks
    • enjoy the few apps that still have developers motivated to develop for a user-base willing to put up with this
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      A classic case of making a ridiculously restrictive change, then “walking it back” to a merely semi-ridiculous change and having everyone sigh in relief.

    • SuspciousCarrot78@lemmy.world
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      • Fuck that, keep an old phone and don’t update it
      • When it breaks, buy a Linux phone. Or a dumbphone.
      • Only way to win? Don’t play their game