A RetroSearch Logo

Home - News ( United States | United Kingdom | Italy | Germany ) - Football scores

Search Query:

Showing content from https://support.google.com/android/answer/10635452 below:

Learn what Google Play services can do with access to your contacts

Learn what Google Play services can do with access to your contacts

Google Play services enables important features of your device and helps make your device more secure and reliable. Google Play services is different from the Google Play Store. Learn more about Google Play services.

How Google Play services can use your contacts

Google Play services may periodically access your contacts to perform core services on your device. Some examples are:

To backup & restore contacts

When you use Google Play services, you can restore your contacts on a new device from your Google Cloud backup or from your old device.

To help you manage your contacts

Google Play services may access your contacts to help you with services such as the examples described below:

To sync your contacts with your Google Account

When you sign in to your Google Account on your device, Google Play services may periodically access your contacts in the background to sync them with your Google Account so that you don’t lose them. 

Tip: To change your contacts sync setting with your Google Account, on your Android device, open Settings Google Settings for Google apps Google Contacts sync

To make your contacts available to other Google apps, services & devices

Google Play services may periodically access your contacts in the background to improve availability of your contacts for Google apps and services on your device and other devices like your smart speaker. This enables voice command experiences like “OK Google, call Bob.” 

To share files with your contacts

Google Play services can access your contacts in the background to help you securely share files with your contacts, even when you’re not connected to the internet.

Tip: 

To turn Nearby Share on or off, on your Android device, open

Settings Google  Devices & sharing Nearby Share

.

How Google handles your information

In order to enable some features, Google Play Services may collect and send some information to Google which may include crash logs and diagnostics information for analytics purposes. Any information that Google collects is handled in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy.

false


RetroSearch is an open source project built by @garambo | Open a GitHub Issue

Search and Browse the WWW like it's 1997 | Search results from DuckDuckGo

HTML: 3.2 | Encoding: UTF-8 | Version: 0.7.3