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Why not just use their website instead of installing their code on your device? If they are competent their website should have all the above features.
Cause I'd rather open an app then deal with an extra browser tab every time I want to use the site.
An open app simply is another type of browser tab, in my books. From a 'screen cruft' perspective I consider them roughly equivalent. At any rate it's an interesting aspect of software design psychology...
"I have sacrificed my privacy for a minor convenience" is another way you could have said that.
How do I sacrifice my privacy by installing an app?
You'd rather have an OS tab than a browser tab?
Are you sure this makes sense?
Yes I find it convenient to press a tile on my home page and have it take me to an app instead of opening a tab in my browser. I'm not sure how this is undesirable.