July 27, 2023, 6:34 p.m. | /u/WykkydOne

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I downloaded the Temu app within the last months, and just browsed a bit. Don't think I made an account, but I heard it was a terrible app for many reasons and decided to uninstall it.

Before uninstalling I checked and my phone (Android) said it has No Permissions requested. However online it sounds like people say it requests tons of permissions and collects data including text messages and other app usage. Is it possible or otherwise known that Temu …

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