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Re:When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed ... by alickz on Saturday July 08, 2023 @05:29PM (#36648962)
> it was Apple’s policy that apps cannot punish users or exit() the app in retaliation for them denying a permission

It's been the same since runtime permissions on Android, which was like Marshmallow i believe

https://developer.android.com/training/permissions/requestin...

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Re:When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed ... by curt15 on Saturday July 08, 2023 @06:03PM (#36649233)
Policy is one thing, but enforcement is what really matters. Do Google Play reviewers actually reject apps that hold core functionality hostage?
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