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Completely agree. I do not want to restrict any users. Annoying how hard it is to be independent of FAANG control.
by helpPeople 7y ago
Completely agree. I do not want to restrict any users.
Annoying how hard it is to be independent of FAANG control.
- anchpop 7y agoWould it be acceptable to Google if the only perk of buying an IAP was a little icon on the screen saying "contributor" or something? Do they ban all donation verbiage or just IAPs that do nothing?
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- LoSboccacc 7y agoit's not the verbiage it's the 30% cut that google is missing when using a donation link
- anchpop 7y agoOh, I see, thanks
- briandear 7y agoI don’t know much about Android, but is the Play store necessary? If it isn’t, then isn’t that independence from FAANG control?
- black_puppydog 7y agoThat's like telling a convenience store owner that they're "independent" of Visa and Mastercard. Yeah sure, good luck with that.
- sm4rk0 7y agoIt isn't [1] but an average Joe doesn't know about alternatives and what's worse doesn't care about them because he's not affected by Google's foul play (or at least he thinks he isn't). 1: https://f-droid.org/ https://f-droid.org/