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One of the interesting irrevocable permissions in that "Other" group is full network access, so any app can portscan your network or try to hack your IoT device
by nitrogen 10y ago
One of the interesting irrevocable permissions in that "Other" group is full network access, so any app can portscan your network or try to hack your IoT devices. Bluetooth pairing is also in Other. The Android permission model is terrible.
What ever happened to Intents? Shouldn't photo sharing be a simple Intent rather than requiring a new UI and storage permissions for every single app?
- angry_octet 10y agoCan I suggest a nice program called NetGuard? But yes, and this is a deliberate Google policy, also like the don't want ad blocking programs. You are an input to their revenue generating system, not a client.