All the permissions required by the Payconiq application on Android smartphones are listed below:· Full internet access, network status: this permission is required for the application to access the internet
- Take pictures and videos, control flash: this permission allows the app to access your phone’s camera to scan QR Codes
- Know state and ID: Required for security reasons, this permission allows the application to recover the unique Android ID of your device
- Modify Storage Content: This permission allows caching of partner / merchant logos
- GPS: this permission allows you to provide the geographical data of the partners / merchants calculated according to your location. It is also essential to run your Bluetooth feature in Android 6.0
- Discover known accounts: This permission is required to receive push notifications (Google Cloud Messaging)
- Prevent the phone from going into sleep mode: this permission is required to receive push notifications (Google Cloud Messaging)
- Enable Bluetooth: This permission allows the app to activate and use the Bluetooth feature of your phone and make payments through Payconiq Beacon
- Control Near Field Communication (NFC): This permission allows the app to activate and use the NFC feature of your phone and make payments through Payconiq Beacon
- Read the address book: this permission allows the application to the address book of your phone