I disagree with all previous the answers :-) If you add a permission
like this to an existing app, then people will complain. If you have
it from the beginning then everyone will ignore it. A lot of the apps
require so many permissions that nobody cares anymore (except fellow
developers). We request coarse GPS (due to ad-targeting) and we have
had 2 emails and no comments on 1.3 million DLs.

-Christer

On Jan 20, 4:27 pm, Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
> I just started using Flurry, and I'd love to get some coarse location into
> my analytics.  However, the app I'm doing this for has absolutely nothing to
> do with location.  Does this get a major backlash from the user base?  I've
> read on other people's comments in the Market where users have lowered their
> ratings and uninstalled citing increased permissions like these that don't
> sound relative to the app (Big Brother paranoia).
>
> Anyone have any experience with this sort of thing?  Also, being new to
> Flurry...is there a forum or group for Flurry specific questions, or should
> I ask them in Andorid specific places like this one?
>
> Thanks!

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