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A compulsory mandated app installed on every Indian citizen's new phone (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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[–] Chulk@lemmy.ml 3 points 9 months ago (1 child)

Could I not just set up another profile in GOS with this app installed and switch to that profile when it's needed?

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[–] artyom@piefed.social 3 points 9 months ago

User profiles is an AOSP feature. It's not exclusive to GOS.

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