Does BluetoothLeScanner.startScan () require new permissions in Marshmallow?

Question

With the release of Android 6.0 (API 23), I noticed that it BluetoothLeScanner.startScan()requires new permissions; ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONand / or ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION. Can someone explain the reasons for this. Why does Bluetooth ScanResult require Location permission ?

More information about this change can be found here: Android 6.0 changes: access to hardware identifier

Thank you ahead of time!

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