The Absolute Beginners 2023 Guide to Cybersecurity - Part 3 - Understanding App Permissions

The video tutorial explains the importance of app permissions, highlighting how they are essential for app functionality. It discusses the user's role in accepting or rejecting these permissions and the implications of doing so. The tutorial also covers how to identify potentially malicious apps by examining their permission requests and explains how Android handles automatic updates when new permissions are added. Finally, it addresses the consequences of revoking permissions and how it affects app performance.

What does Android do to protect users from apps that add new permissions?

What should you do if an app refuses to update automatically?

Can apps still function if you revoke their permissions? Explain.