Its not about security for google, its about to have more control over their platform. They saw apple got away with their policies about sideloading here in Europe (which is still a pain in the ass) so they thought why not have it in android.

Yes, all custom ROMs without Play Protect won’t be affected.

I would block the internet connection in your firewall settings so you won’t get an upgrade if that is a bug.

Where I live I can get cash at the supermarket. They scan my card and handle cash right from the cash box, I’ve never seen them scanning the money before they give it out. I think cash is still the best option for private payment in day to day life scenarios.

Why not install LineageOS on your S20?

This happens to me too when I watch to many videos of the same kind. Restarting my router solves it.

Just like their automated, unencrypted chat backup that stores all unencrypted data to your google account.

Go ahead and contribute places you are missing to openstreetmaps.

Also Daniel Ek is investing in AI war company:

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/17/spotifys-daniel-ek-leads-investment-in-defense-startup-helsing.html

So happy to have deleted all meta apps including whatsapp!

CoMaps, formerly known as Organic Maps.

Do you need that app to connect to a WiFi network?

Russian Troll

Why would you want to do that? Do not change anything as the idea is that all users use the same Tor as it is.

Below Zero wasn’t a bad game.