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Manga reader for Android
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Why does it need permission for contacts #1021

Open Mhuzaifakhalid opened 1 month ago

Mhuzaifakhalid commented 1 month ago

Brief summary

If I check the permissions of the app, it has the option for getting access to the contacts for no reason. I mean, yes, it doesn't turn it on. But still why is it there. Remove it Screenshot_20240806_212644_Permission controller

Steps to reproduce

Open apps settings Open kotatsu Check the permissions

Kotatsu version

7.4.1

Android version

14

Device

Samsung s21FE

Acknowledgements

ztimms73 commented 1 month ago

The application uses account-related permissions for the normal operation of the synchronization service, such as:

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS" />