I think if you are honest up front and make it very clear in the description
that you are adding these new permissions you should not have many issues.
If you try to do anything that is perceived as shady then your app will be
called out as such.

On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:50 AM, b_t <[email protected]> wrote:

> I don't know what would be a good solution for this problem.
> The problem is that half of the users would like the new features that
> required "personal" permissions (read sms, get accounts, ...) and the
> other half of the users would uninstall or not to update the app
> because
> they afraid for their personal data.
>
> Maybe it is a bad solution to create two versions with different
> permissions.
> Do you know how to solute this problem?
>
> I'm thinking of an other solution. I create a new "addon" apk with
> these
> permissions. This is a content provider which provides the required
> data.
> The user can make a decision if he installs this app or not. The main
> app checks
> if there is a provider and could get this information from it.
>
> What do you think about it?
>
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