Original Post Date: Oct 04, 2016
Answers to some of your questions about application permissions
What are application permissions?
Third party apps require your permission to access and run on your phone. You can download an app only if you accept these permissions.
What are some common application permissions?
Can I see what permissions an app needs before I download it?
In Google Play Store, you'll see the list of permissions before you download the app.
What should I do if I'm not comfortable with an app permission?
Try to find a similar app in the Google Play Store that does not require that permission.