updated feature: Direct Sockets Private Network Access Permission Prompt

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Apr 9, 2026, 11:43:17 AM (yesterday) Apr 9
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Updated feature entry:
Direct Sockets Private Network Access Permission Prompt
Updates made by bhaska...@google.com:
  • active_stage_id:
    Old: None
    New: 5101390021132288

  • motivation:
    Old: None
    New: This change introduces essential user consent before granting potentially sensitive network access to Unmanaged IWAs, aligning with the principle of least privilege and enhancing user trust. The granular manifest policies ensure that apps only request the specific network access they need.

  • name:
    Old: DirectSockets
    New: Direct Sockets Private Network Access Permission Prompt

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Apr 9, 2026, 11:48:13 AM (yesterday) Apr 9
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    Old: None
    New: 148

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Apr 9, 2026, 11:49:30 AM (yesterday) Apr 9
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Updates made by bhaska...@google.com:
  • motivation:
    Old: This change introduces essential user consent before granting potentially sensitive network access to Unmanaged IWAs, aligning with the principle of least privilege and enhancing user trust. The granular manifest policies ensure that apps only request the specific network access they need.
    New: This change introduces essential user consent before granting potentially sensitive network access to IWAs, aligning with the principle of least privilege. The granular manifest policies ensure that apps only request the specific network access they need.

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