Access requiring permission.
WHAT REQUIRES CONSENT
Camera and microphone Location Contacts, calendars and reminders Photographs Local network access Screen recording Accessibility control of other applications Full disk access, on macOS
WHAT EACH REQUIRES IN THE APPLICATION
A usage description explaining why.
WHAT HAPPENS WITHOUT ONE
The application crashes when the request is made.
WHAT REVIEW REJECTS
Vague or generic descriptions.
WHAT TO WRITE
A specific explanation of what you do with it.
WHAT TO DESIGN FOR
Refusal, and revocation later.
WHAT TRACKING PERMISSION REQUIRES
Explicit consent before tracking a user across applications and websites.
WHAT THAT AFFECTS
Advertising attribution, substantially.
WHAT PRIVACY MANIFESTS DECLARE
What data an application and its dependencies collect, and why certain system interfaces are used.
WHY THEY MATTER
Submissions are rejected without them where required.
WHAT TO CHECK
That third-party libraries you include provide theirs.
WHAT TO MINIMISE
Data collected at all.
WHY
What you do not collect cannot be disclosed, breached or misused.
