> Not really. I have a gesture programmed in Nova Launcher to disable biometrics... | Hacker News

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		chimeracoder on Oct 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Police can’t demand you reveal your phone passcode... > Not really. I have a gesture programmed in Nova Launcher to disable biometrics with a pinch The original statement was > most modern operating systems have built in features to quickly disable them on demand A custom-made gesture using a third-party launcher is not built-in (to say nothing of whether that's accessible or feasible for the vast majority of Android users).

atatatat on Oct 23, 2021 [–]

All that matters is the result.

Most users would be okay with having these features only available through the Apple App Store.

Instead, the result is none of those features on their phone.

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