I am fully aware of what vpn services to use and not. I am not using Express VPN, I am simply doing research for a master thesis, when I came across these results from Express VPN. If you have any ideas or corrections, please let me know why a VPN provider would need to have access to these permissions.
Screenshot is from Exodus service, which let’s you view what exactly perimissions and trackers each app uses. You can check out the results and the tool for yourself here: https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.expressvpn.vpn/latest/
If handfuls of youtube sponsor callout videos has been proof of, is that you should never use a service advertised on youtube.
Kindly enlighten us good sir.
Any money spend on marketing is not used to improve the product.
So, not advertising is the best advertisement for intelligent consumers?
Yes. See Sennheiser versus Beats.