Granting software permissions to access Google's and Apple's operating systems could jeopardize security and user privacy, creating regulatory and operational risks

"Experts agree that granting software permissions to access Apple's and Google's operating systems could jeopardize security and user privacy."

"Google says the Android changes would pose a major security risk because it would give external apps 'sensitive and powerful device permissions.' He added that sharing search data would also 'weaken citizen privacy, risk business trade secrets and endanger national security.'"