The data is aggregated based on address, such that only major app publishers and ones with valid Hong Kong addresses on the Android market have been considered.
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Common permissions requested by Hong Kong publishers 2025, by app number
As of February 16, 2025, Hong Kong Android app publishers had sought permission for internet access in approximately 95 percent of released apps. Additionally, around 65 percent of Hong Kong apps, equivalent to 3,560 apps, requested push notifications.
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42matters. (February 16, 2025). Leading Android app permissions employed by publishers from Hong Kong as of February 16, 2025, by number of apps [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1293259/hong-kong-permissions-requested-by-android-app-publishers-by-app-number/
42matters. "Leading Android app permissions employed by publishers from Hong Kong as of February 16, 2025, by number of apps ." Chart. February 16, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1293259/hong-kong-permissions-requested-by-android-app-publishers-by-app-number/
42matters. (2025). Leading Android app permissions employed by publishers from Hong Kong as of February 16, 2025, by number of apps . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1293259/hong-kong-permissions-requested-by-android-app-publishers-by-app-number/
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Leading Android app permissions employed by publishers from Hong Kong as of February 16, 2025, by number of apps [Graph], 42matters, February 16, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1293259/hong-kong-permissions-requested-by-android-app-publishers-by-app-number/
