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by 1vuio0pswjnm7 29 days ago
"Smartphones" are not general purpose computers

If a bank or government requires use of a "smartphone app" then this does not mean this smartphone must be used for any other purpose(s)

Nothing forces someone to install the app on every smartphone they own

These required apps do not prevent anyone with multiple smartphones from using alternative OS, i.e., not Android or iOS, on some of them