Application rejected from AppStore due to lack of permission strings for capabilities that we DO NOT use

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Yes! This worked (We went belt and braces on this!)

[in app.json]

 "ios": {
      "supportsTablet": true,
      "bundleIdentifier": "com.appName",
      "infoPlist": {
        "NSCameraUsageDescription": "appName requires access to your camera to (yada yada yada) ",
        "NSPhotoLibraryUsageDescription": "appName needs to access your camera roll in order to (yada yada yada)",
        "NSPhotoLibraryAddUsageDescription": "appName needs to access your camera roll so that you can upload (yada yada yada)",
        "NSLocationWhenInUseUsageDescription": "appName requires your location so that we can (yada yada yada)",
        "NSLocationAlwaysUsageDescription": "appName requires your location so that we can (yada yada yada)",
        "NSLocationAlwaysAndWhenInUseUsageDescription": "appName requires your location so that we can (yada yada yada)",
        "NSLocationUsageDescription": "appName requires your location so that we can (yada yada yada)",
        "NSCalendarsUsageDescription": "This permission is not needed by the app, but it is required by an underlying API. If you see this dialog, contact us.",
        "NSContactsUsageDescription": "This permission is not needed by the app, but it is required by an underlying API. If you see this dialog, contact us.",
        "NSMicrophoneUsageDescription": "This permission is not needed by the app, but it is required by an underlying API. If you see this dialog, contact us.",
        "NSMotionUsageDescription": "This permission is not needed by the app, but it is required by an underlying API. If you see this dialog, contact us.",
        "NSRemindersUsageDescription": "This permission is not needed by the app, but it is required by an underlying API. If you see this dialog, contact us."
      }
    },
    "android": {
      "package": "com.appName",
      "permissions": [
        "ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION",
        "ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION",
        "CAMERA",
        "READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE",
        "WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
      ]
    }
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