Pay the $25 ransom little devs or else!

    • FoxAlive@lemmy.zip
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      2 hours ago

      Google claims the google playstore is safe and the only way to avoid malware. Ironically it was like 65-70% of all malware on android came from the playstore.

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      1 day ago

      Or Google Play, for that matter!

      (I don’t really care because I find the idea of hooking your credit cards to a third party to pay with your phone creepy to begin with, but are there any non-Google-Pay alternatives for GrapheneOS or Linux phones?)

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        Threat model. Have stores have your cars info or your phone provider.

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          I understand wordp(l)ay, I swear! 😅

          Unfortunately, theirs had a namespace collision with a separate actual product, so I decided to riff on that instead.