Apple and Google will gladly erase the works of developers to chase profits.
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I've been using GrapheneOS myself for a while now, and I love it! However, isn't the concern here that these AOSP changes might negatively affect all the Android forks as well?
Yeah, GOS and all other forks run the risk of getting shafted by Google if they implement some evil ass "feature" upstream that breaks something GOS needs.
They are planning to move away from the Linux kernel in the far future, so hopefully that also means their going to move away from Google too.
also I use GOS too c:
Android is