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Closed Remove phone App permissions that invade privacy

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Android/Smart phones Apps have recently changed their permissions:

These new permissions are very invasive of PRIVACY, however you must accept these permissions to download or use essential apps.

Some of these apps have unnecessary access to your phone including:

Read personal data
Send texts/making phone calls
Take photos and videos
Record Audio
You Location
Full Internet Access
Modify storage
Receive data from internet

This is an invasion of human rights and privacy!

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