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[โ€“] sugartits@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Apps cannot install other apps without your permission.

You probably just have a shit phone with loads of shovelware on it.

[โ€“] Arghblarg@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

LineageOS? plus Magisk (yes I have rooted it, so perhaps that allowed an opening somwhere). I will have to watch to see if anything re-appears I suppose.