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by cketti 1797 days ago
Most apps use a foreground service. Using that the app is treated like an app running in the foreground and not like an app running in the background.

https://developer.android.com/guide/components/foreground-se...

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Foreground services require a persistent notification, which looks more like a nasty hack than a proper workaround.