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Force installed app (thelemmy.club)

submitted 1 week ago by NahMarcas@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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About 3 days ago my phone installed without warning this app, I just removed with no problems, maybe you shoult see if you have too

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[–] vathecka@lemmy.radio 3 points 1 week ago (1 child)

Reccomendations for bootloader unlocked phones?

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[–] RFKJrsBrainworm@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 week ago (1 child)

Swappa and buy a pixel

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[–] vathecka@lemmy.radio 3 points 1 week ago*

I have a pixel but its verizon and I cant unlock the bootloader. Its paid off but verizon refuses to unlock phones

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