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minus-squareboonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·1 day agoI think that’s to do with how permissions work. Having wi-fi access can technically tell the app where you’re located so you need to give it location access Which is stupid because it then also gets GPS access.
minus-squaredodgy_bagel@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 day agoCan confirm. Now, I just need to know why my calculator needs access to my contacts.
minus-squareLouSlash@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·21 hours ago You just reminded me of one particular calculator app which put “+” button behind a paywall
I think that’s to do with how permissions work.
Having wi-fi access can technically tell the app where you’re located so you need to give it location access
Which is stupid because it then also gets GPS access.
Can confirm.
Now, I just need to know why my calculator needs access to my contacts.
You just reminded me of one particular calculator app which put “+” button behind a paywall