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Android 8 and above will become restricted globally in 2027 (media.piefed.ca)
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[–] TheMightyCat@ani.social 18 points 2 days ago

If I get this working the best way to support would be to test it with different carriers. I can only test it with my own. And that doesn't guarantee it will work for everyone.