Privacy
| Menu | USB Export | Function and Operation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVICE SETTINGS | ||||||
| Location | ||||||
| Location status | ||||||
| Use Wi-Fi to estimate location | Google may collect location data periodically and use this data in an anonymous way to improve location accuracy and location-based services. default value | |||||
| Off | ||||||
| Scanning always available | ✔ | Let Google's location service and other apps scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is off. | ||||
| On | default value | |||||
| Off | ||||||
| RECENT LOCATION REQUESTS | ||||||
| Usage & diagnostics | Automatically send diagnostic information to Google, like crash reports and usage data from your device, apps and Chromecast Built-In. You can adjust these permissions at any time from device settings. Learn more at g.co/AndroidUsageHelp. | |||||
| On | default value | |||||
| Off | ||||||
| Ads | ||||||
| Google Assistant | ||||||
| Accounts | ||||||
| View permissions | ||||||
| Searchable apps | Select which apps to include in search results. | |||||
| SafeSearch filter | ||||||
| On | ||||||
| Off | default value | |||||
| Open-source licences | ||||||
| APP SETTINGS | ||||||
| App permissions | ||||||
| Special app access | ||||||
| Energy optimisation | Optimise energy use of apps | |||||
| Usage access | Usage access allows an app to track what other apps you're using and how often, as well as your carrier, language settings, and other details. | |||||
| Notification access | These apps will be able to read all notifications, including personal information, such as contact names and the text of messages you receive. They will also be able to dismiss notifications or trigger action buttons they cantaion. | |||||
| All files access | Allow this app to read, modify and delete all files on this device or any connected storage volumes. If granted, app may access files without your explicit knowledge. | |||||
| Display over other apps | Allow an app to display on top of other apps that you're using. It may interfere with your use of those apps or change the way they seem to appear or behave. | |||||
| Modify system settings | This permission allows an app to modify system settings | |||||
| Picture-in-Picture | Allow apps to create a picture-in-picture window while the app is open or after you leave it(for example, to continue watching a video). This window displays on top of other apps that you're using. | |||||
| Alarms & reminders | Allow apps to set alarms and schedule time-sensitive actions. This lets the apps run in the background, which may use more power. If this permission is off, existing alarms and time-based events scheduled by the app won`t work. | |||||
| Turn screen on | Allow an app to turn the screen on. If granted, the app may turn on the screen at any time without your explicit intent. | |||||
| Securityrestrictions | ||||||
| Unknown sources | Allow installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store | |||||
Last modified: 14 May 2025