Permissions

In most cases third-party libraries can’t collect extra data without asking for the appropriate permissions because of the design of the Android framework. If the third-party app is looking for any of the following, you should be sure there is a good reason for the request:

Image ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION

Image ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Image BLUETOOTH_ADMIN

BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED

CALL_PHONE

CAMERA

INTERNET

READ_CALENDAR

READ_CONTACTS

READ_INPUT_STATE

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