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by com2kid 2273 days ago
Lots of games give bonuses if you have other games by the same publisher installed.

Lots of ad networks reward users for installing apps, I suspect many of these ad libraries are calling this API for that reason.

I just yesterday had a fitness app tell me that Google fit wasn't installed after I'd asked it to link up with Google fit. That was useful.