Re:How mobile apps illegally share your personal data
by hnburnsy on Thursday September 14, 2023 @01:03PM
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I noticed that my Samsung phone the Clock app has "QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES". According to Google this is not a permitted use of QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES. F Google for not allowing user consent for this permission.
>Permitted uses involve apps that must discover any and all installed apps on the device, for awareness or interoperability purposes may have eligibility for the permission. Permitted uses include device search, antivirus apps, file managers, and browsers.
>Permitted uses involve apps that must discover any and all installed apps on the device, for awareness or interoperability purposes may have eligibility for the permission. Permitted uses include device search, antivirus apps, file managers, and browsers.