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Yes but anyone can develop a client, there is no permission needed



Anyone can develop their own Android fork - this will still not put Google's dominance in any danger.


I disagree, a fork with a non-Google app store could absolutely threaten Google.

The Oculus Quest runs an Android fork for example. Are you saying if Google gets into VR Facebook will not be able to compete because of the fact they are using Android?




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