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MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Restricted

Broad storage access (MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) is restricted to apps that require it for their core functionality.

Quick Fix

Use MediaStore or Storage Access Framework instead of requesting broad storage permissions.

What Gets Detected

Detection Type:CODE PATTERN
Patterns detected:
MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

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