When you install Semaphor on Android, you are asked to accept that the app have a number of permissions. Here's what the requested permissions are and why we request them:
- Camera - For taking pictures and scanning Semaphor codes
- Storage - For loading and saving attachments
- Other
- Prevent phone from sleeping - For push message processing (currently unused, but coming)
- Receive data from the internet - For contacting Semaphor servers
- Control vibration - For push message notification (currently unused, but coming)
- View network connections - For contacting Semaphor servers
- have full network access - For contacting Semaphor servers