Samsung is installing the Amazon Music application on Galaxy phones.

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Who

Samsung, Amazon

What

When

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:03:22 GMT · 1h 59m ago

Where

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Why

Samsung is installing the application regardless of user preference or prior installation.

The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Users of Samsung Galaxy phones are having Amazon Music installed on their devices without explicit consent. This action adds pre-installed applications, often referred to as bloatware, to the device's software.

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Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2215840/samsung-is-making-amazon-music-pre-installed-bloatware-on-galaxy-phones/
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