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Nearby

Version 1.4.2 5.9 MB

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Permissions Explained 10 permissions requested View details

This app requests 10 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
⚠️ Sensitive Approximate location android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Allows the app to access an approximate device location. Used for weather, local content, regional features, nearby services, or location-based settings. Sensitive permission. Review whether the app needs location access.
⚠️ Sensitive Precise location android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Allows the app to access the device’s precise location when granted by the user. Used for maps, navigation, local recommendations, weather, rideshare, nearby devices, or location-based content. Sensitive permission. Grant only when location access matches the app’s purpose.
Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
🚨 High attention Send text messages android.permission.SEND_SMS Allows the app to send SMS messages from the device. May be used by messaging, emergency, carrier, automation, or verification apps. High attention permission because it can create charges or send messages from your number.
Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
⚠️ Sensitive Modify external storage android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to write or modify files in shared device storage. Used for saving downloads, media files, exports, edited documents, backups, or cached content. Sensitive permission. Make sure file access matches the app’s purpose.
ℹ️ Review Providers Gsf Permission Read Gservices com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Com Mastercard Nearby Permission Maps Receive com.mastercard.nearby.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Get Accounts android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Read external storage android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to read files from shared device storage. Used by media players, file managers, backup apps, editors, upload tools, and document apps. Sensitive permission. Review carefully if the app does not need access to files or media.

About Nearby

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What Nearby Is Used For

Nearby appears to be a phone app centered on location-based features. Based on the metadata, it likely uses precise and approximate location access to help users find or interact with places and services around them, with internet access needed to load map or network-based content. The app’s name and map-related permission suggest it may be used for nearby place lookup or other proximity-based tools.

The listed permissions also suggest some additional device interactions. SMS access may support messaging-related actions, while storage permissions may allow the app to save or read local files such as cached data or downloaded content. Account access and Google services support may be used for sign-in, syncing, or map-related functionality. Because the app is a phone app, it seems intended for on-the-go use rather than a large-screen experience.

Common uses

  • Find nearby places or services using the phone’s location
  • View location-based results that may rely on maps and network data
  • Use SMS-related features if the app includes messaging or verification flows
  • Access account or service integration tied to Google or app sign-in
  • Store or read app data on the device when needed
  • Use as a mobile, location-focused utility while traveling or out and about
Best for:
mobile users location-based tools map-related use phone app travel and errands

App Details

Package:
com.mastercard.nearby
Version:
1.4.2
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: com.mastercard.nearby

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How to Download Nearby

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