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AdisonMak
post Mar 17 2018, 01:22 PM

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Thanks TS making me recheck all the apps. I find this boxed blue particularly a "Nope! Insta remove"

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SUSAmeiN
post Mar 17 2018, 01:29 PM

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Not sure its working or not, but i disabled all permission through the app info during installation last time (automatically ask by phone)
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post Mar 17 2018, 02:44 PM

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Full list of permissions (most of them are access to specific OEM launcher badges so it's harmless):

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It isn't too bad if you compare it with apps made by Chinese companies to be honest. Though some of them are a bit concerning. Namely full access to your calendar and location.

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Good things is that this app is targeting Android API higher than 23 so you can simply deny them sensitive permissions when the app prompts you (if you're using Marshmallow or higher), and revoke those anytime you want.

For comparison. This is the permissions requested by Xiaomi's IR remote app:

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red4900
post Mar 17 2018, 06:14 PM

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QUOTE(AmeiN @ Mar 17 2018, 01:21 PM)
They are telling the truth.

They don't sell your personal informations.

Aggregated informations - now that's a different story. Bet if someone asks them about aggregated data, they will have to admit it.
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post Mar 17 2018, 08:12 PM

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Similar thing with UnifiTV/HyppTV app but its worst with the UnifiTV app..

Request media access, sms access, contacts, location, wifi & bluetooth info on top of what Lazada is requesting..

 

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