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Permissions
Total permissions: 16 Unknown permissions: 4 Signature permissions: 0 Permissions considered normal: 9 Permissions considered dangerous: 3android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
(normal instant)
Allows applications to access information about networks.
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
(normal)
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
We need to keep this around for backwards compatibility
removed
android.permission.CAMERA
(dangerous instant)
Required to be able to access the camera device. This will automatically enforce the '> uses-featureall camera features. If you do not require all camera features or can properly operate if a camera is not available, then you must modify your manifest as appropriate in order to install on devices that don't support all camera features.
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
(normal instant)
Allows a regular application to use android.app.Service#startForeground Service.startForeground
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
(dangerous)
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service. Note: Beginning with Android 6.0 (API level 23), if an app shares the signature of the authenticator that manages an account, it does not need 'GET_ACCOUNTS' permission to read information about that account. On Android 5.1 and lower, all apps need 'GET_ACCOUNTS' permission to read information about any account.
android.permission.INTERNET
(normal instant)
Allows applications to open network sockets.
android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
(normal)
We need to keep this around for backwards compatibility
removed
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
(normal instant)
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
(dangerous)
Allows an application to write to external storage. Note: If both your ' minSdkVersion and ' targetSdkVersion values are set to 3 or lower, the system implicitly grants your app this permission. If you don't need this permission, be sure your '>getExternalFilesDir and getExternalCacheDir. If this permission is not allowlisted for an app that targets an API level before Q this permission cannot be granted to apps.
softRestricted immutablyRestricted
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
No description yet, this could be a misspelling or a permission created by the app itself
No description yet, this could be a misspelling or a permission created by the app itself
No description yet, this could be a misspelling or a permission created by the app itself
No description yet, this could be a misspelling or a permission created by the app itself