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Old 12-05-2013, 06:27 AM   #236
Graham
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How is Chrome different in that respect? Doesn't it use the Play Store, too?
ChromeOS doesn't currently use the Play Store, it has its own Web Store.

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I'd also like more details on the "sandboxed" aspects of Chrome, since I have friends whose Google accounts were hijacked shortly after they bought Android smartphones.
Like any system if someone gets hold of your account name and password they can get in to your data. Turning on two step authentication in Android would help (note to self... must do that!)

Changing your Google password regularly is also advisable.

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