To be honest, I don't like the unknown permitssion. I have ever used an input method which is amazing. But it needs locating permitssion. I don't know why. So, I abandoned it.
2009/11/17 Jason Van Anden <[email protected]> > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 4:17 PM, nEx.Software > <[email protected]> wrote: > > If I don't believe an application should require Internet, I don't > > install it. I hope that there are others who do the same. To require > > internet permissions (with the current generic internet permission) on > > an app which really does not need it, such as aiFlashlight, gives me > > reason to question the motives of that developer. I ask myself "Now, > > why the heck would a flashlight app require internet permissions?" ... > > Here's an answer: Maybe its a good way to understand if the > application works in the field, like ... to get error messages and > such? Or perhaps its a good way to understand how and if users > actually use the app or prefer particular features? > > I have some paranoid user who regularly updates a comment on my apps > Market listing with something like "Why would a music app that plays > local files need internet access? Spying?" Um ... so if I had a > streaming music app ... uh, then what? There would be no suspicion of > spying? > > :) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- All those moments will be lost in time, just like tears in rain. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
