You were lucky! But I am sure there will be some ways around it in a matter of time. Maybe with some way to sideloading them or something.

I think it’s more like “our interests are impacted!!!”

It’s some AI crap they try to push on us.

Yeah, Google used to be the “Cool” company back then. I used to root for them.

Good news! But it doesn’t change the fact that Google tried to do this in the first place.