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[–] owenfromcanada@lemmy.world 54 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] GolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.ml 15 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

This. Root allows an app to get any permissions and probably even disable all evidence of having them.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today -4 points 2 weeks ago

It actually allows the app to run as the OS itself.