How to Restrict Android App Permissions

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Published on Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:00:13 GMT Indexed on 2012/06/06 10:44 UTC
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Android forces you to agree to every permission an app wants, assuming you want to use the app. After rooting your device, you can manage permissions on a per-app basis.

Restricting permissions allows you to protect your contacts and other private data from apps that demand access you’d rather not allow. Many apps will continue working properly after you revoke the permissions.

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