permissioncontrols
nounUK /pəˈmɪʃən kənˈtrəʊlz/
US /pərˈmɪʃən kənˈtroʊlz/
Rules that decide who is allowed to do something.
The app's permission controls stop strangers from seeing your photos.
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2. Settings that let a parent decide what a child can use or see.
She used the permission controls to block games after bedtime.
3. Computer settings that say which programs may read or change files.
The permission controls on the folder kept the files safe.
4. Ways a website asks before using your camera or location.
The site's permission controls popped up a question before turning on the camera.