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That would hand over full control to the author of Termux. According to the play store it is a guy called Fredrik Fornwall. I never heard of him. So I would not trust him with my digital life.

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Seems to be open source -- https://github.com/termux/termux-app.

That does not help much. What am I supposed to do? Do my own security review of it and compile from source?

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