You can revoke special permissions that aren't needed.

If you care about privacy, this is the one feature to check.

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Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

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