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		ameshkov on May 31, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon follows Google and Apple and bans system-wi... At least because of this: * https://developer.amazon.com/mobile-ads * https://aws.amazon.com/mobileanalytics/ Not as large as Facebook or Google (at the moment ~5% of top Android apps connect to their servers). Apparently, they are going to grow.

hendersoon on May 31, 2018 [–]

Yes, that's exactly it. FireOS is a fork of Android with all Google's stuff pulled out, and Amazon wants their piece of the mobile advertising pie as well.

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