[HN Gopher] Google account deleted after 2 hours of Aurora ___________________________________________________________________ Google account deleted after 2 hours of Aurora Author : t0bia_s Score : 39 points Date : 2023-05-27 22:20 UTC (39 minutes ago) (HTM) web link (old.reddit.com) (TXT) w3m dump (old.reddit.com) | 2h wrote: | If it helps I have a tool for downloading apps. It downloads | directly from Google Play: | | https://github.com/4cq2/googleplay | jeroenhd wrote: | Risky, putting an @gmail.com address in the README for a tool | violating the Google ToS. | | Have you ever had to deal with bans because of this tool? | fpgaminer wrote: | It's not their real address. They rotate through a list of | their enemy's gmail addresses to get them all banned. /s | Z7YCx5ieof4Std wrote: | And that, ladies and gentlemen, is why you should never store | important things like your email/passwords/passkeys on google | replygirl wrote: | This was predicted in the issues and probably should have gone | straight into the readme and website: | https://gitlab.com/AuroraOSS/AuroraStore/-/issues/912#note_1... | tshanmu wrote: | What is aurora? | aftbit wrote: | An alternative to Google Play Store for Android users who want | to access the normal app ecosystem without running Google Play | Services or other Google binaries on their phones. It violates | Google's TOS. | [deleted] | sashk wrote: | From the reddit thread: | | > A frontend to google play store ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2023-05-27 23:00 UTC)