Security/B2G/PermissionReview/New permission model: Difference between revisions

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** provide a way for users to see apps which consume large amounts of storage
** provide a way for users to see apps which consume large amounts of storage
** provide a way for users to see when alarms are set, mitigate the risk of web pages waking you up on the middle of the night, or showing ads repeated with alarms
** provide a way for users to see when alarms are set, mitigate the risk of web pages waking you up on the middle of the night, or showing ads repeated with alarms
=== Privileged Permissions ===
=== Signed Permissions ===
Privileged permissions are an additional set of permissions which signed content can request, after going marketplace review. Because privileged content is no longer installed, this limits what is safe to expose.
Privileged permissions are an additional set of permissions which signed content can request, after going marketplace review. Because signed content is not required to be installed, this limits what is safe to expose.


Privileged Permissions are:
Signed Permissions are:
* restricted to signed FxOS content
* restricted to signed FxOS content
* declared in manifest
* declared in manifest
canmove, Confirmed users
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