When do I need android.hardware.location.gps and android.hardware.location.network?

Question

Google is informing by email of changes to the Android location permissions:

We’re making a change on October 15th, 2016 that will affect apps targeting

Answer 1

Quick and simple solution:

App needs to updates via GPS use android.hardware.location.gps. If you want updates via the WiFi and cellular networks, you need android.hardware.location.network.

Add below lines to your manifests file based on your location data requirements:

Hope this helps..