AI App Permissions Analyzer

Some permissions are necessary for features, but many apps over-collect data for advertising and analytics. A flashlight app doesn't need your contacts or location - that's a red flag for data harvesting.

Often yes. On iOS and Android, you can deny individual permissions. The app may lose some features but core functionality often still works. Test denying suspicious permissions.

Generally yes. Free apps often monetize through advertising and data collection. Paid apps have less incentive to harvest your data, though it's not guaranteed. Always check permissions regardless.