Understanding Android 16 Privacy Dashboard

Android 16 introduces an enhanced Privacy Dashboard. Here's everything you need to know.

What is Privacy Dashboard?

The Privacy Dashboard provides:

Accessing Privacy Dashboard

Settings > Privacy > Privacy Dashboard

Key Features

Permission Timeline

View when apps accessed:

7-Day History

Extended from 24 hours in previous versions to a full week.

Permission Usage Stats

See which apps use permissions most frequently.

Quick Revoke

Tap any entry to immediately revoke permission.

New in Android 16

Enhanced Location Controls

Clipboard Protection

Camera/Mic Indicators

Custom ROM Additions

Many custom ROMs add:

Best Practices

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*Take control of your privacy with Android 16's new tools.*