![]() I'm sure that they've a prepared line for those who question this, but there are 2 problems with it: firstly the "data safety" is a mix of technical information (what data the app can access) and the developer's claims (e.g. Now they have what they call "data safety" information you can look at if you choose to, but you can't see the permissions at all until you've installed the app. Then they stopped showing you that information, but it was still there if you looked for it. Unfortunately Google keep making that harder! Once upon a time you couldn't install an app without it showing you the list of permissions it would have (so if you tried to install a flashlight that wanted the ability to install other apps, access your contacts etc then you had to actively not look at the fact that it wanted all sorts of things it didn't need). ![]() No "these days" about it: there has always been some malware make it into the Play Store, so some sense when installing apps has always been needed. ![]()
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