Permissions policy that will limit which apps are allowed to request Call Log and SMS permissions

Question

Today I got a mail like this, according to this I’m not able to use RECEIVE_SMS READ_SMS anymore in my app. In my app I’m using auto read OTP. Is there any solu

Answer 1

According to google "You may only request permissions that are necessary to implement critical current features or services in your application. You may not use permissions that give access to user or device data for undisclosed, unimplemented, or disallowed features or purposes".

Click Here To Read Official Google Permission Doc

If your app need to read sms for SMS-based user verification / OTP verification please use SMS Retriever API which does not needed any sms permission and your app can still read SMS for OTP verification.