QA/Fennec/Permissions

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Android Permissions (Q1 2013)

Firefox for Android

Firefox

Current permission listings for Firefox 20 (Beta), Firefox 21 (Aurora), Firefox 22 (Nightly)

  • Take pictures and videos
  • Precise location (GPS and network-based)
  • Read your web bookmarks and history
  • Modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  • Add or remove accounts
    • Create accounts and set passwords
    • Find accounts on the device
    • Use accounts on the device
  • Full network access
    • View network connections
  • Run at startup
  • Control vibration
    • Prevent phone from sleeping
  • Set wallpaper
  • Read sync settings
    • Read sync statistics
    • Toggle sync on and off
  • Install shortcuts
    • Modify system settings
    • Test access to protected storage
    • Uninstall shortcuts


Current permission listings for older versions of Android:

  • Your location
    • fine(GPS) location
  • Your personal information
    • read Browser's history and bookmarks
  • Network communication
    • full Internet access
    • view network state
    • control Near Field Communication
  • Your accounts
    • act as an account authenticator
    • manage the accounts list
    • use the authentication credentials of an account
    • discover known accounts
  • Storage
    • modify/delete SD card contents
  • Hardware controls
    • take pictures and videos
    • control vibrator
  • System tools
    • modify global system settings
    • automatically start at boot
    • install shortcuts
    • read sync settings
    • read sync statistics
    • unistall shortcuts
    • prevent phone from sleeping
    • write sync settings