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NTripleOne on June 26, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Sega releasing every console game for free with ad...

It was likely implemented before google took over android.

jeeva on June 26, 2017 [–]

It seems unlikely, given that the permissions system (if we're talking being able to approve certain permissions only, per app) only came in a relatively recent version of Android (definitely >3).

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