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I live in the U.S. and what was once the land of the free is now the land of the locked bootloader. Good luck
https://www.geektrouble.info/explore/android/view/218873
"OEMs/SoC vendors implement a Chain of Trust which must have a hardware-backed root of trust - a cryptographic key. On boot every software component verifies the integrity of the next ...
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If app has storage access, how to hide other installed app from it?
Without root access and without any permission (including Storage), any app can getInstalledApplications for current user/profile. You need a mod like XPrivacyLua to hide apps from other apps. Or isolate apps in user profiles (see Are multiple-users protected from each other differently ...
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Afraid you need to re-install your ROM. Until you can do that, you can e.g. use OpenContacts from F-Droid. This is an addressbook/dialer that comes with its own contacts storage no other app has access to (privacy-focused), so it should work in your current situation.
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