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minus-squaresmeg@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·3 hours ago enable developer options confirm that you are not tricked restart phone and re-authenticate wait one day confirm with biometrics that you know what you are doing decide if you only want unrestricted installs for 1 week or forever confirm that you accept the risks enjoy the few apps that still have developers motivated to develop for a user-base willing to put up with this
minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·2 hours agoA classic case of making a ridiculously restrictive change, then “walking it back” to a merely semi-ridiculous change and having everyone sigh in relief.
minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoJust like Anthropic and OpenAI’s willingness to kill people en masse, then walking it back to a nonexistent standard.
A classic case of making a ridiculously restrictive change, then “walking it back” to a merely semi-ridiculous change and having everyone sigh in relief.
Just like Anthropic and OpenAI’s willingness to kill people en masse, then walking it back to a nonexistent standard.