Storage permission helps any app to store photos, videos or audio while downloading . Storage permission also allows access for the app to upload your photos, videos or audio. For example Facebook app would require your phone storage permission if you wish to post any photo present on your phone to Facebook.
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Watch out for apps that request access to at least one of these nine permission groups:
Read moreIs it safe to give storage permission?
When an app is granted storage permission, it can access the device storage at any time. This means it can upload personal files or even delete sensitive information from the device, so it’s better to think twice before giving storage permission to untrusted apps, as it can be harmful .
Read moreIs it safe to give storage permission to games?
You can give storage permissions to the apps made by a good and well known developer. Then, it is full secure and your data won’t be lost . Unless you give storage permissions to crap apps,you needn’t worry that your data will be unsecure.
Read moreWhat can an app do with storage permission?
Storage permission helps any app to store photos, videos or audio while downloading . Storage permission also allows access for the app to upload your photos, videos or audio.14 May 2018
Read moreWhy do apps need access to my storage?
If app requires to download an image it requires your storage permission in order to save that image it requires permission . If you allow the storage permission it can access the data,in case of data breach or any other leaks app can allow its self to get the data.
Read moreIs it safe to give storage permission to apps?
Yes. The storage permission grants an app access to the whole “Internal SD Card”, where all your photos, musics, downloads reside . It’s usually safe to assume that apps you trust access only what they need, but a random unknown app may scan your files and expose some privacy problem.24 Eyl 2018
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