[elken]

Permissions to read text messages is another one that gets me. I know not many people use SMS as their primary communication but how can you be so astonishingly blasé about your data to save typing in a code?

[Liquid_Fire]

Thankfully there is now the SMS Retriever API that lets you do this without having access to all messages, and the Play Store no longer allows apps that require this permission without SMS handling being a core functionality of the app.