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by not2b 1414 days ago
The app would have to get much larger if they have to bundle most of a browser with it to avoid using the browser components on the phone. But sure, they could do that.

But to be in the app store an app has to comply with the rules. Google could decide to require compliance with that header. It's no loss to them, because the consequence would be that almost all Android users would use Chrome, and the tracking in the browser would still be controlled by Google.