Since Android 9, plain HTTP (non-HTTPS) traffic is:

  1. Faster than HTTPS
  2. Blocked by default (cleartext traffic not permitted)
  3. Required by Play
  4. Always allowed
Answer

B) Blocked by default (cleartext traffic not permitted)

Apps must use HTTPS or explicitly allow cleartext.

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