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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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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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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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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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prevent device from sleeping
Allows the app to prevent the device from going to sleep.
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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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read the contents of your USB storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your USB storage.
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find accounts on the device
Allows the app to get the list of accounts known by the device. This may include any accounts created by applications you have installed.
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use accounts on the device
Allows the app to request authentication tokens.
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measure app storage space
Allows the app to retrieve its code, data, and cache sizes
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record audio
record audio
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control vibration
Allows the app to control the vibrator.
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set wallpaper
Allows the app to set the system wallpaper.
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read sensitive log data
Allows the app to read from the system's various log files. This allows it to discover general information about what you are doing with the device, potentially including personal or private information.
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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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REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
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