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BiP is a fast, secure, free messaging and HD video calling app!
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This app requests 74 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ℹ️ Review | Use Fingerprint android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT | 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 | Receive Sms android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS | 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 | Receive Mms android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS | 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. |
| 🚨 High attention | Read text messages android.permission.READ_SMS | Allows the app to read SMS messages on the device. | May be used for verification codes, messaging features, backup tools, or communication apps. | High attention permission. Only grant this to apps you strongly trust. |
| ℹ️ Review | Write Sms android.permission.WRITE_SMS | 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. |
| 🚨 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. |
| ℹ️ Review | Com Sec Android Provider Badge Permission Read com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ | 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 Sec Android Provider Badge Permission Write com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE | 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 | Launcher Permission Install Shortcut com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT | 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 | 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 Sonyericsson Home Permission Broadcast Badge com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE | 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 Htc Launcher Permission Read Settings com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS | 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 Htc Launcher Permission Update Shortcut com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT | 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 Huawei Android Launcher Permission Change Badge com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE | 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 Huawei Android Launcher Permission Read Settings com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS | 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 Huawei Android Launcher Permission Write Settings com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS | 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 | Microphone access android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO | Allows the app to record audio from the device microphone. | Used for voice messages, calls, video chat, speech search, audio recording, or voice commands. | Sensitive permission. Only grant it to apps where microphone use is expected. |
| ⚠️ Sensitive | Camera access android.permission.CAMERA | Allows the app to use the device camera. | Used for QR scanning, taking photos, video calls, document capture, AR features, or profile images. | Sensitive permission. Grant only when camera features are expected. |
| 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. |
| ℹ️ Review | Authenticate Accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_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. |
| ℹ️ Review | Manage Accounts android.permission.MANAGE_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 contacts android.permission.READ_CONTACTS | Allows the app to read contacts stored on the device. | Used for messaging, calling, social features, contact sync, invitations, or account matching. | Sensitive permission. Review carefully if the app does not need contact-related features. |
| ℹ️ Review | Write Contacts android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS | 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 | 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. |
| ℹ️ Review | Access Background Location android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION | 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. |
| ⚠️ 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 | Read Media Images android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES | 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 | Read Media Video android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO | 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 | Read Media Audio android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO | 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 | Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS | Allows the app to send notifications to the device. | Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls. | Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts. |
| 🚨 High attention | Place phone calls android.permission.CALL_PHONE | Allows the app to start phone calls. | Used by dialers, support apps, emergency apps, business apps, or communication tools. | High attention permission. Grant only when calling features are expected. |
| ⚠️ Sensitive | Read phone state android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE | Allows the app to access phone status and device-related information. | Used for call handling, carrier services, device identification, account security, or playback interruption handling. | Sensitive permission. Review whether the app has a clear phone-related reason. |
| ℹ️ Review | Read Phone Numbers android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS | 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 | Read Call Log android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG | 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 | Answer Phone Calls android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS | 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. |
| ✅ 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. |
| ℹ️ Review | Modify Audio Settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS | 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 | Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK | Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. | Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. | Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often. |
| ✅ 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. |
| ✅ Common | Vibration control android.permission.VIBRATE | Allows the app to control device vibration. | Used for notifications, alerts, haptic feedback, timers, alarms, or game feedback. | Generally low risk by itself. |
| ℹ️ Review | Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED | 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 | Write Sync Settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS | 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 | Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE | 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 | Bluetooth access android.permission.BLUETOOTH | Allows the app to use Bluetooth features. | Used for headphones, controllers, wearables, cars, smart devices, nearby sharing, or accessories. | Review if the app has no obvious nearby-device or accessory feature. |
| ℹ️ Review | Bluetooth Admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN | 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 | Bluetooth Scan android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN | 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 | Bluetooth Advertise android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE | 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 | Connect to Bluetooth devices android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT | Allows the app to connect to paired Bluetooth devices. | Used for audio devices, controllers, watches, cars, sensors, and smart accessories. | Review paired-device access if the app does not need Bluetooth features. |
| ℹ️ Review | System Alert Window android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW | 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 | Use Full Screen Intent android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT | 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 | Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE | 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 | Request Ignore Battery Optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS | 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 | Access Notification Policy android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY | 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 Turkcell Bip Sticker Read com.turkcell.bip.sticker.READ | 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 | NFC access android.permission.NFC | Allows the app to use near-field communication features. | Used for tap-to-pay, access cards, tags, pairing, identity, transit, or device sharing features. | Review if the app has no clear NFC-related function. |
| ℹ️ Review | Change Wifi Multicast State android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE | 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 | Manage Own Calls android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS | 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 | C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.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 | Gms Permission Ad Id com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID | 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 Applovin Array Apphub Permission Bind Apphub Service com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE | 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 | Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE | 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 | Change Wifi State android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE | 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 Turkcell Bip Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission com.turkcell.bip.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION | 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 | Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING | 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 Sonymobile Home Permission Provider Insert Badge com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE | 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 Anddoes Launcher Permission Update Count com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT | 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 Oppo Launcher Permission Read Settings com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS | 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 Oppo Launcher Permission Write Settings com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS | 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 Turkcell Bip Permission Process Push Msg com.turkcell.bip.permission.PROCESS_PUSH_MSG | 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 Turkcell Bip Permission Push Provider com.turkcell.bip.permission.PUSH_PROVIDER | 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 Farsitel Bazaar Permission Pay Through Bazaar com.farsitel.bazaar.permission.PAY_THROUGH_BAZAAR | 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 | Change Network State android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE | 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. |
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