Whenever you install new software on your mobile device, it asks you to enable different app permissions. Your photo-taking app asking to allow camera access makes sense, but not all app permissions do. Some apps can request redundant access to your data to spy on you. So why are app permissions necessary, and how do you spot the dangerous ones?
Usually, you can review app permissions in the app store before downloading an app. An app permission request also pops up on your screen once you install and open the app for the first time. You can then enable the app to have requested permissions all the time, only when the app is … citeste mai departe (art. in lb. engleza)