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i have one myself, and I can tell you that grapheneos won't be affected by this. the real damage is to people using things like dumb phones or BSD, even windows computers are effectively locked out of the internet.
Sounds like GrapheneOS isn't affected only for now?
As in sandboxed google play may stop working for this at any point.
;(
that's true, things can change at any point. hopefully a workaround is found if it ever gets to that point though. them sandboxing Google play was impressive in itself.