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Re:Google pushed to take action against Android bloatware by freehunter on Monday January 13, 2020 @11:25AM (#22035776)
It’s only been recently that you could uninstall them, and even then it just removes the icon but keeps the data for a lot of these pre-packaged apps.
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Re:Google pushed to take action against Android bloatware by saagarjha on Monday January 13, 2020 @07:43PM (#22040559)
It keeps the system frameworks they rely on. The app itself does go away.
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