FLD@retrolemmy.com to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoHow does Google's "Android Lockdown" work?keepandroidopen.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: android@lemmy.worldfoss@beehaw.orgopensource@programming.devcasualconversation@piefed.socialdegoogle@lemmy.mlkde@lemmy.kde.socialkde@lemmy.kde.sociallatestagecapitalism@lemmy.worldturkey@lemmy.world
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as an android user, will i still get affected even if i use an older version of google play services?
minus-squareFLD@retrolemmy.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoi use a 7 year old phone and it doesnt receive any new update since 2020, is it a good thing?
minus-squareHumanius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoIf your phone receives no updates, my expectation is that it won’t be affected.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoandroid updates and updates to the google play services are working independently. old devices receive updates for the latter.
i use a 7 year old phone and it doesnt receive any new update since 2020, is it a good thing?
If your phone receives no updates, my expectation is that it won’t be affected.
android updates and updates to the google play services are working independently. old devices receive updates for the latter.