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This, and the carriers want to have a relationship with you.

With all the creepiness, and clinginess, that implies. In their warped, MBA, boardroom bullshit philosophy, uninstallable apps are essential to that goal.



The apps are uninstallable because the carriers are getting paid for those apps to be there. If they let you uninstall they don't maximize their income.




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