Technical Information Regarding Pinterest Application:
The following is the overview of Pinterest application.
| Application | |
| Founder | Ben Silbermann
Paul Sciarra Evan Sharp |
| Key people | Ben Silbermann
Evan Sharp |
| CFO Of Pinterest | Todd Morgenfeld |
| CEO Of Pinterest | Ben Silbermann |
| CTO Of Pinterest | VentureBeat |
| Type Of Bussiness | Public |
| Type Of Site | social networking |
| Available in | Multiple languages |
| Released On | December 2009 |
| Provides service | worldwide |
| Url | pinterest.com |
| Compatible Platforms | iOS, Android, Windows |
| Languages Used | Java
Python C++ Javascript Go |
| Supported Devices | Phone, Microsoft Windows, macOS, web |
| Derivatives Of Pinterest | ROI |
| URL | pinterest.com |
| Content rating | 12+ |
| Offered By |
Permissions That Need To Be Granted For Pinterest Application:
The following is the list of permissions that need to be granted for the Pinterest application.
Contacts:
The Pinterest Application allows the users to transmit the files through the contacts also. To read and to transfer the files in your device, the Pinterest application needs access to contacts
- Find accounts on device
- Read your contact
Wi-Fi connection:
The Pinterest Application will have the rights to access connection information regarding
- Wi-Fi status
- View Wi-Fi connections
Photos/Media/Files:
The Pinterest Application can access the data and files on your device, as this Application transfers files, media, photos to the receiver device. The application also has access to
- Read the contents of USB storage
- Delete the contents of USB storage
- Format external storage
- Mount and unmounts external storage
Camera:The Pinterest Application will have permissions over the camera as it transfers the jpg, MPEG files, inorder to send them it requires the right over the camera feature. This application also has access to
- Take pictures
- Record videos
Identity:
The Pinterest application will access the identity of the mobile device to read the profile information and to take legal action in case of misuse of the application. The Information that is accessed regarding the identity is
- Find account on device
- Read own contacts
- Modify own contact
- Add or remove account
Location:
The Pinterest Application will access the data regarding location to connect the device with the nearest device at the time of transmission of files. The application also has the right to access
- Appropriate location
- Precise location
- Access extra location provider commands
- GPS access
Storage:
The Pinterest application will have control over the storage regarding
- Read the contents of USB storage
- Modify or delete the contents of USb storage
Others:
The list of permissions that need to be granted for the Pinterest application are as given
- Receive data from internet
- Control near field communication
- Run at startup
- Prevent device from sleeping
- Read Google service configuration
- Use accounts on device
- View network connections
- Full network access
- Set wallpaper