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Application Permissions: Keep Them From Spying on You From Your Pocket

Summary by blogthinkbig.com
Imagine someone could spy on you from your pocket: know where you are, who you talk to, what you say, and even what you see. Would that be crazy? Well, that’s exactly what some app permissions can do... if you authorize them. So, in this article we’ll show you the 5 most invasive app permissions that you should review and disable as soon as possible. Also, you’ll know how to identify if an app is spying on you, and what steps you can follow to i…
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Imagine someone could spy on you from your pocket: know where you are, who you talk to, what you say, and even what you see. Would that be crazy? Well, that’s exactly what some app permissions can do... if you authorize them. So, in this article we’ll show you the 5 most invasive app permissions that you should review and disable as soon as possible. Also, you’ll know how to identify if an app is spying on you, and what steps you can follow to i…

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blogthinkbig.com broke the news in on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
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