When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed fake data” option

Re:When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed ... by scrps on Saturday July 08, 2023 @12:22PM (#36645880)

You have a source on that? I used to be a lineageOS user and I always wondered why privacy guard disappeared.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed ... by jeroenhd on Saturday July 08, 2023 @12:27PM (#36645921)

Looks like Privacy Guard was dropped because the rewrite wasn't worth the effort.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed ... by scrps on Saturday July 08, 2023 @12:34PM (#36646020)

Thanks for that. Indeed, doesn't sound worth the effort to pursue it if google was mostly going in the same direction anyway.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed ... by luca020400 on Saturday July 08, 2023 @01:59PM (#36646957)

Thanks for digging it up.

Sometimes I can't comprehend how people come up with that stuff when it was already publicly explained how/why it happened :/

[ Parent | on HN ]