Privacy switch not blocking AAS lockscreen shortcuts

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REPRODUCIBILITY: 100%
OS VERSION: 5.2.0.15
HARDWARE: Jolla Phone (2026)
UI LANGUAGE: English (UK)
REGRESSION: Unknown

DESCRIPTION:

It is possible to start AAS while the device is locked and privacy switch is on.

PRECONDITIONS:

Device lock set. Privacy switch set to AAS. An Android app set as a lock screen shortcut.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

  1. Turn privacy switch on and check that AAS has stopped

  2. Lock the device

  3. On the lock screen, start an Android app from the pulley menu.

EXPECTED RESULT:

Nothing.

ACTUAL RESULT:

Pin entry screen opens. After unlocking the phone AAS and the app are starting/running.

MODIFICATIONS:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

If you swipe from the pin entry screen back to the lock screen and wait a few seconds, another pin entry screen opens. First one = AAS starting, second one = app started(?) It is possible to open and use another Android app if multiple are set as shortcuts. It is not possible to open other Android apps from the app grid or stop AAS (“Disabled by privacy mode”).

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