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2 years agoThis. All other opinions about “app is easier to maintain” or “expected experience” may be valid, but in reality the vast majority of mobile apps for services are just bloated with tracking.
Mobile apps have access to more personal information than websites and you are forced to use them. Unfortunately, there is no ublock origin for mobile OSes, thus you either enthusiastic enough to live with guards like TrackerControl or just accept “standard terms”. And let’s face it - 99% of mobile phone owners don’t even know you can block (or, at least, limit) apps access to sensitive info.
(Not a legal advice) AFAIK, they can’t. If you want to switch a license you have to get consent of all contributors or (in case of CLA shit) consent of the owner of the code