Google makes Play Protect mandatory in Advanced Protection program, blocks non Google Play apps

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Google has announced a handful of Android-related security features today as the company looks to plug any critical gaps in its operating system, which is used by billions of smartphone users around the world. More specifically, the internet giant is looking to better safeguard the Google Accounts most “at risk” from malicious apps — those owned by activists,  » ….