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		saagarjha on May 2, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I switched from iPhone to the Pixel 2: One-week re... But on Android pretty much any app does this. Just look at what Google Photos needs: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.and...

syshum on May 3, 2018 [–]

Using a Core Android App developed by Google, that used to be a part of ASOP, and it required to be installed on all Play Store Eligible Android Devices is not a good example of "Pretty much any app does this"

I have all kinds of apps that do not do this, only asking for permissions they need

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