To declare a permission only on devices that support runtime permissions—that is, devices that run Android 6.0 (API level 23) or higher—include the uses-permission-sdk-23 element instead of the uses-permission element . When using either of these elements, you can set the maxSdkVersion attribute.27 Eki 2021
Read moreWhy do permissions are important in a mobile app?
An app with a single permission could potentially access a wealth of user information , while an app with multiple permissions might be able to interact with the phone’s hardware components but remain walled off from any personal data about the user.
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For Android devices, when you download an app from the store, a pop-up will typically display what permissions are required before launching.
Read moreWhat happens when you allow an app to access your photos?
When you give access to an app to photos (either through the prompt that comes when the app tries to access photos or through Settings > Privacy > Photos), the app gets access to write new photos/images to your Camera Roll and to read all your photos on the device in an unencrypted form .
Read moreDo apps use your camera without you knowing?
Clever manipulation of Android’s internal rules for using the camera has revealed that it is possible for apps to use your camera without ever making you aware that it’s happening , effectively creating situations where a malicious app could take pictures or video and send them to a remote source.
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