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Re: [tor-bugs] #24796 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Review all requested and required Android permissions



#24796: Review all requested and required Android permissions
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 Reporter:  sysrqb                    |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  task                      |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  High                      |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-mobile                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #5709                     |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by sysrqb):

 Replying to [comment:5 sysrqb]:
 > Fennec currently requests/requires a large set of permissions. We should
 be able to reduce this. If we include the permissions requested by Fennec
 (base) and GeckoView, they are:
 >
 Plus GCM (Google Cloud Messaging), and Orfox already excludes these, too:

 {{{
 com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
 }}}

 There are other GCM permissions requested when MOZ_ANDROID_GCM is defined,
 but we don't define it, so I'm not including them in this list (see
 `GcmAndroidManifest_services.xml.in`).

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