If you want to keep certain apps out of the reach of other people, you can lock or hide those apps on your Android phone.

You are, we hope, already protecting your phone with a PIN, a fingerprint, or a face (or all three), but sometimes you'll want to add an extra barrier to particular apps—if you're lending your phone ...

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