Every two or three months I try installing the @whispersystems Signal Android app, just to be disappointed that it still requires a huge lists of permissions up front.
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I see nothing on that page about why all permissions need to be requested on installation, rather than when/if needed.
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Replying to @andol @whispersystems
True. But I just saw this commit: https://github.com/WhisperSystems/Signal-Android/commit/e5d30662583c0d0f68259c86f9321cbd8402f935 … If I read it correctly, selective permissions are on their way.
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Dynamic permissions are now available in the latest beta release. You can sign up here if you are interested in helping us test them: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/org.thoughtcrime.securesms …
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