precise location (GPS and network-based)
Allows the app to get your precise location using the Global Positioning System (GPS) or network location sources such as cell towers and Wi-Fi. These location services must be turned on and available to your device for the app to use them. Apps may use this to determine where you are, and may consume additional battery power.
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view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
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read your contacts
Allows the app to read data about your contacts stored on your device, including the frequency with which you've called, emailed, or communicated in other ways with specific individuals. This permission allows apps to save your contact data, and malicious apps may share contact data without your knowledge.
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read the contents of your USB storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your USB storage.
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take pictures and videos
Allows the app to take pictures and videos with the camera. This permission allows the app to use the camera at any time without your confirmation.
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read phone status and identity
Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
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read your own contact card
Allows the app to read personal profile information stored on your device, such as your name and contact information. This means the app can identify you and may send your profile information to others.
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full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
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view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
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control vibration
Allows the app to control the vibrator.
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run at startup
Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the device and allow the app to slow down the overall device by always running.
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control Near Field Communication
Allows the app to communicate with Near Field Communication (NFC) tags, cards, and readers.
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modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Allows the app to write to the USB storage.
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change system display settings
Allows the app to change the current configuration, such as the locale or overall font size.
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prevent device from sleeping
Allows the app to prevent the device from going to sleep.
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READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
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approximate location (network-based)
Allows the app to get your approximate location. This location is derived by location services using network location sources such as cell towers and Wi-Fi. These location services must be turned on and available to your device for the app to use them. Apps may use this to determine approximately where you are.
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FOREGROUND_SERVICE
FOREGROUND_SERVICE
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download files without notification
Allows the app to download files through the download manager without any notification being shown to the user.
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POST_NOTIFICATIONS
POST_NOTIFICATIONS
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view Wi-Fi connections
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.
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create accounts and set passwords
Allows the app to use the account authenticator capabilities of the AccountManager, including creating accounts and getting and setting their passwords.
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ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
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change network connectivity
Allows the app to change the state of network connectivity.
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USE_FINGERPRINT
USE_FINGERPRINT
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USE_BIOMETRIC
USE_BIOMETRIC
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control flashlight
Allows the app to control the flashlight.
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reorder running apps
Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
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