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Saw it in another thread, thought it might be interesting to share for people who find the Fossify one a bit basic: https://f-droid.org/packages/com.dot.gallery/

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 3 days ago (26 children)

"view network connections Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected."

That's a hell no from me.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Maybe it's because of the face recognition?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 days ago (2 children)

If it has face recognition, than it's a definite fuck no.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

I think it has it for people grouping. Anyway

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Why would it need network access for that? It’s pretty easy to do on device these days

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

I dunno, just a guess

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