In plain English
This means looking at the allowed capabilities tied to someone or something in a system. It is about checking what a user, role, or application is allowed to do with a system or resource.
In context
Here, "Review permissions" asks the user to inspect what actions are currently allowed for the relevant user, role, or application.
- Situation
- Reviewing app permissions, consent prompts, access scopes, and security warnings
- What it communicates
- prompts the user to inspect current permissions.
Meaning limits
The term itself does not say whether any permission will be changed after that examination.
Examples
“Elena reviewed permissions for the archive and found that the interns could view files but not move them.”
“Review permissions for the application and check whether it may read or delete records.”