Verizon Messages

FOREGROUND_SERVICE

Allows the app to read the contents of your USB storage.

READ_MEDIA_IMAGES

READ_MEDIA_VIDEO

READ_MEDIA_AUDIO

Allows the app to retrieve information about currently and recently running tasks. This may allow the app to discover information about which applications are used on the device.

record audio

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.

Allows the app to call phone numbers without your intervention. This may result in unexpected charges or calls. Note that this doesn't allow the app to call emergency numbers. Malicious apps may cost you money by making calls without your confirmation.

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.

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.

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.

ACCESS_LOCATION

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.

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.

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.

Allows the app to access extra location provider commands. This may allow the app to interfere with the operation of the GPS or other location sources.

Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.

Allows the app to connect to and disconnect from Wi-Fi access points and to make changes to device configuration for Wi-Fi networks.

Allows the app to modify the data about your contacts stored on your device, including the frequency with which you've called, emailed, or communicated in other ways with specific contacts. This permission allows apps to delete contact data.

Allows the app to receive and process SMS messages. This means the app could monitor or delete messages sent to your device without showing them to you.

Allows the app to receive and process MMS messages. This means the app could monitor or delete messages sent to your device without showing them to you.

Allows the app to send SMS messages. This may result in unexpected charges. Malicious apps may cost you money by sending messages without your confirmation.

Allows the app to control the vibrator.

Allows the app to read SMS messages stored on your device or SIM card. This allows the app to read all SMS messages, regardless of content or confidentiality.

Allows the app to write to SMS messages stored on your device or SIM card. Malicious apps may delete your messages.

Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.

Allows the app to change the state of network connectivity.

Allows the app to prevent the device from going to sleep.

RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH

Allows the app to write to the USB storage.

Allows the app to modify the system's settings data. Malicious apps may corrupt your system's configuration.

Allows the app to get the list of accounts known by the device. This may include any accounts created by applications you have installed.

Allows the app to perform operations like adding and removing accounts, and deleting their password.

Allows the app to use the account authenticator capabilities of the AccountManager, including creating accounts and getting and setting their passwords.

Allows the app to read the sync settings for an account. For example, this can determine whether the People app is synced with an account.

Allows an app to modify the sync settings for an account. For example, this can be used to enable sync of the People app with an account.

Allows the app to change network settings and to intercept and inspect all network traffic, for example to change the proxy and port of any APN. Malicious apps may monitor, redirect, or modify network packets without your knowledge.

Allows the app to view the configuration of Bluetooth on the device, and to make and accept connections with paired devices.

Allows the app to configure the local Bluetooth device, and to discover and pair with remote devices.

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.

Allows the app to control the flashlight.

Allows the app to modify global audio settings such as volume and which speaker is used for output.

Allows the app to send sticky broadcasts, which remain after the broadcast ends. Excessive use may make the device slow or unstable by causing it to use too much memory.

REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS

USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT

BLUETOOTH_CONNECT

BLUETOOTH_SCAN

POST_NOTIFICATIONS

READ_PHONE_NUMBERS

WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE

Allows the app to disable the keylock and any associated password security. For example, the phone disables the keylock when receiving an incoming phone call, then re-enables the keylock when the call is finished.

Allows an app to read the sync stats for an account, including the history of sync events and how much data is synced.

RAISED_THREAD_PRIORITY

Allows the app to draw on top of other applications or parts of the user interface. They may interfere with your use of the interface in any application, or change what you think you are seeing in other applications.

MANAGE_OWN_CALLS

BROADCAST_CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS