question: Permissions for the ExpressVPN Android app
answer: 
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  When you install the ExpressVPN app for Android, certain permissions are required in order for the app to work as designed. This guide will show you what those permissions are and what they are used for.
  
  Before proceeding, please note that:
  
  ExpressVPN for Android makes use of as few permissions as possible to provide a reliable VPN service.
  Permissions marked as “Permission prompt is shown” are not required in order to use the app. However, you will need to enable them to use certain features, such as auto-connect and two-factor authentication for ExpressVPN Keys.
  ExpressVPN does not monitor or collect any data of your online activity or connections. To learn more about our commitment to your privacy, see the ExpressVPN Privacy Policy.
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