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Google deleted an open source app I love (install from F-Droid) for being "Fake" (lemmy.ml)
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[–] ElectroLisa@lemmy.blahaj.zone 52 points 8 months ago

There was a similar thread where Play Protect blocked installation of Signal. As it turned out, said copy of Signal was indeed fake, as op downloaded it from F-Droid, where it's not being distributed.

Maybe it's the same case here?