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reidmain
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Path uploads your entire iPhone address book to it...
Really? It asks for location access to get access to your asset library? That is pretty stupid.
Thanks for the heads up. I was unaware of the AssetLibrary framework.
spullara
on Feb 7, 2012
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This is because the photos contain GPS data about where they were taken.
reidmain
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Ah that would make sense. So that would mean that if you turn off location services any app could access your asset library without any prompt then. Good to know.
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Thanks for the heads up. I was unaware of the AssetLibrary framework.