Do you become frustrated when you can’t find the desired app on the official Google Play Store or App Store as a frequent smartphone user? For instance, if you wanted to check out TikTok while you were in India, you wouldn’t be able to do so because TikTok has been blocked by the Indian government due to security concerns.
Third-party app stores are a convenient option and fantastic locations for installing such apps for millennials. These unidentified sources lure users or developers to download apps with lower prices or freebies. These unofficial app stores are not secure, though, and you run the risk of damaging your device or losing personal information.
Be wary of apps from unofficial stores
The two largest official app stores, Google Play and Apple App Store allow users worldwide to download native Android or iOS mobile applications. Both platforms have third-party developer apps as well, which are carefully reviewed before being made available to users. Are these apps safe to download?
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