Re:Signal can now be used without Google Play Services
by yagni3 on Monday February 20, 2017 @05:26PM
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Some of these are solved by setting up their own repo (though you can't force users to update in F-droid). Some of the tracking things can be handled, I believe, if they were built out and opt-in.
https://f-droid.org/wiki/page/Setup_an_FDroid_App_Repo