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"textContent": "I wanted to share this with you.\n\nA file named `facebook_privapp_permissions.xml` found in the `my_bigball` partition on my realme device\n\n\n <?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n <permissions>\n <privapp-permissions package=\"com.facebook.system\">\n <permission name=\"android.permission.REAL_GET_TASKS\"/>\n <permission name=\"android.permission.INSTALL_PACKAGES\"/>\n <permission name=\"android.permission.DELETE_PACKAGES\"/>\n <permission name=\"android.permission.CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE\"/>\n </privapp-permissions>\n\n <privapp-permissions package=\"com.facebook.services\">\n <permission name=\"android.permission.CHANGE_DEVICE_IDLE_TEMP_WHITELIST\"/>\n </privapp-permissions>\n </permissions>\n\n\n\nAnother file named `facebook_sysconfig.xml` on the same partition\n\n\n <?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n <config>\n <allow-in-power-save package=\"com.facebook.services\" />\n <allow-in-power-save-except-idle package=\"com.facebook.appmanager\"/>\n <hidden-api-whitelisted-app package=\"com.facebook.appmanager\" />\n <hidden-api-whitelisted-app package=\"com.facebook.system\" />\n <hidden-api-whitelisted-app package=\"com.facebook.services\" />\n </config>\n\n\nI don’t even have facebook installed on my device\nWhy does facebook get these permissions by default\nand why do they make it active even in power saving mode\nWhy does it have the permission to install and uninstall packages without my consent\nWhy does it have the permission to know which app I run.\n\nAll of this with the fact that it is preinstalled even if you don’t have facebook installed is disgusting.",
"title": "Disgusting config files preinstalled on my system"
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