Google's primary business is mining user's data and selling it to advertisers.
Having corporate control over the device is paramount.
Therefore, the user must not install software from other sources.
Having corporate control over the device is paramount.
Therefore, the user must not install software from other sources.
It doesn't answer the question for developers.
I actually can't fathom it at all, I find it completely impossible to sustainably perform tasks that I think are socially negative, pretty much regardless of the reward, I'd just shut down and get sacked if they pushed it.
The general response I get to this sort of thing is some variant on "you are privileged", which completely misses the point, it assumes that I have a choice in the matter of whether I do bad stuff.
Maybe I just have too much free time to think about this stuff in and that could be the 'privilege'?