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Yes but sideloading makes it sound like something dangerous to people that don't know any better. This is by design.
...according to whom? Who came up with this? If they called it "dangerloading" I'd be all on your side.
For tech illiterate people, it sounds bad.
Before I knew what sideloading was I just assumed it was a different way of getting apps