Security News > 2018 > August > Fortnite Skips Google Play For Android Apps, Irking Security Experts

2018-08-06 18:10
Security experts aren't happy after Fortnite's creator, Epic Games, announced it would not go through Google Play.
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https://threatpost.com/fortnite-skips-google-play-for-android-apps-irking-security-experts/134732/
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