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F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse, install, and keep track of updates on your device.

IzzyOnDroid is an F-Droid style repository for Android apps, provided by IzzyOnDroid. Applications in this repository are official binaries built by the original application developers, taken from their resp. repositories (mostly Github).

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F-Droid 2.0: A New Chapter for Android Freedom (f-droid.org)

submitted 1 week ago by RmDebArc_5@piefed.zip to c/fdroid

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[–] warm@kbin.earth 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

No, the lockdown will happen regardless.

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

so I won't even be able to install apps through Fdroid1 or Fdroid 2?

[–] warm@kbin.earth 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They will be blocked when you try installing them, yeah :/

Google's services will check on install of application, if it is verified. If I am not wrong. It fucking sucks.

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

god FUCKING damnit

[–] RmDebArc_5@piefed.zip 13 points 1 week ago (2 children)

This page has a bunch of info on the topic and has the instructions on what to do if you want to keep using f-droid etc

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Google's "escape hatch" is a trap door

This section?

[–] RmDebArc_5@piefed.zip 4 points 1 week ago

Yes, exactly

[–] Cris_Citrus@piefed.zip 2 points 1 week ago

Thank you

Seeing that the "advanced flow" is part of google play and not the android OS is such a fucking red flag. I assumed it would be part of the OS