Titan_M2 treequell Therefore it seems the contacts permission on Android includes more than just your address book As I suspected, and according to https://stackoverflow.com/a/33125068, GET_ACCOUNTS was moved into the CONTACTS permission group. It kinda makes sense to treat accounts as contacts.
Bikutoru treequell Thank you for the help, I'm new to GOS and this has helped me to be able to save my WhatsApp conversations since most people use this app.