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		jeremyjh 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security setting... It simply reads it. That is the whole point of explicit permission.

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saagarjha 9 days ago [–]

Is that not what happened here?

jeremyjh 9 days ago | [–]

No. Implicit permissions are not requested by the app, and cannot be removed.

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