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		jcriddle4 on June 10, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android now forces apps to include proprietary cod... Google probably wants one stream of data coming in that they have complete access to. Also probably make it more convenient to tap for the NSA

5trokerac3 on June 10, 2019 [–]

This was my first thought as well. If you can't get encrypted messaging apps to use the SMS service siphon you can at least snag notification text - and most people allow the message to be in the notification.

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