Release Notes
Abstract
MaaS360 improves messaging in some permission request and dialog boxes that are presented in the MaaS360 for Android app based on Google's privacy policies.
Content
MaaS360 adds the following enhancements:
- Updated permission dialogs based on Google's best practices to make permissions more understandable, useful, and secure for users. The updated permission dialogs clearly explain what data the MaaS360 app is trying to access and what benefits the app can provide to the users if they grant that permission. In scenarios where the permission is critical to the functioning of the MaaS360 app, MaaS360 displays a rationale screen to explain why the permission is required and what functionalities are affected if the permission is denied.
Location permission
Old screen New screen 
Location permission denied
Old screen New screen 
Location permission for geofencing
Old screen New screen 
Storage permission
New 
- When users try to remove MDM control, MaaS360 presents an additional dialog that clearly explains the functionality impact so that users can take informed decisions.
- Displays the list of all the policies that are enforced by the organization to manage devices.
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Modified date:
23 November 2022
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ibm16841263