| ▲ | freeplay a day ago |
| You want to be able to launch apps without unlocking your phone? Slippery slope. |
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| ▲ | kevin_thibedeau a day ago | parent | next [-] |
| Camera app does it. |
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| ▲ | derefr a day ago | parent [-] | | Nope; the lockscreen camera is actually an entirely different app, or not-quite-app thing. (Note what happens when you open the camera roll in the lockscreen camera.) |
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| ▲ | throwaway894345 a day ago | parent | prev [-] |
| If the app doesn't have any sensitive information, then yes. We already do this with home screen widgets today, so clearly there's no real barrier. |
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| ▲ | zamalek a day ago | parent [-] | | Apps can have vulnerabilities (intentional or not). It's a contrived example, but maybe some weather app has a custom icon feature, which means you can then browse photos by opening it on the lock screen and going to that setting. | | |
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