Four quick permissions

What the app needs, and why

MicrophoneTo measure loudness. Voices are muted in clips. Allowed
Location, while recordingStamps where the record was made. Never shared. Allowed
NotificationsShows the "it's happening now" button on your lock screen.
Keep running overnight (Android)Stops the phone switching the app off to save battery.

If you say no

  • No microphone: you can still keep a diary by hand
  • No location: the record shows the address you typed, marked "not confirmed"
  • No notifications: open the app to mark an event
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