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  2. Google is reinstating app permissions list on Play Store

    techcrunch.com/2022/07/21/google-app-permissions...

    Google said today it’s reinstating the app permissions list on the Play Store after initially removing them in place of Data Safety labels that rolled out earlier this month. However, the ...

  3. Android 11's auto-reset permissions feature is coming to ...

    www.engadget.com/android-11-permissions-auto...

    Google will roll out the tool to devices running Android 6 and above. When Google launched Android 11 at the end of last summer, it added a feature that automatically resets app permissions. If ...

  4. Your Android phone could have stalkerware — here's how to ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/remove-android-spyware

    If you do not recognize a downloaded service in the Accessibility options, you may want to switch it off in the settings and remove the app. Some stalkerware apps are disguised as ordinary looking ...

  5. Application permissions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_permissions

    The permission-based access control model assigns access privileges for certain data objects to application. This is a derivative of the discretionary access control model. The access permissions are usually granted in the context of a specific user on a specific device. Permissions are granted permanently with few automatic restrictions.

  6. Google puts limits on which apps can see what's installed on ...

    www.engadget.com/google-restriction-apps-that...

    Only antivirus programs, file managers and similar will be able to see other apps on a user's device. Google has introduced a new rule that will prevent most apps from seeing all the other apps on ...

  7. How to protect your digital privacy on Android - TechCrunch

    techcrunch.com/2022/04/30/cybersecurity-101...

    Check your Android app permissions You can allow, disallow, or adjust what permissions and access your apps have to your data. Image: TechCrunch. Once you’ve got rid of unused apps, you should ...

  8. Rooting (Android) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooting_(Android)

    Rooting[ 1] is the process by which users of Android devices can attain privileged control (known as root access) over various subsystems of the device, usually smartphones and tablets. Because Android is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel, rooting an Android device gives similar access to administrative ( superuser) permissions as ...

  9. Bloomberg: Google improving controls for Android app ...

    www.engadget.com/2015-05-08-google-improving...

    According to Bloomberg, Google's poised to ease that anxiety by improving control over what apps can access in Android. According to its sources, an update to the operating system -- possibly ...