Privacy switch not blocking AAS on boot if AAS autostart is enabled

REPRODUCIBILITY: Tested twice
OS VERSION: 5_2_0_13
HARDWARE: Jolla phone 2026
UI LANGUAGE: Finnish
REGRESSION: Unknown

DESCRIPTION:

Noticed that if i set the privacy switch on, disabling AAS and reboot the device, WhatsApp messages come through and you can open the application from the notification bar, even if all Android applications are dimmed in the application menu.

PRECONDITIONS:

Start AAS(from options toggled on) when booting the device. Privacy switch on.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

Wait for someone to send you a WhatsApp message, when notification comes through, click on notification banner and application is totally usable, even if privacy switch is on and it should disable AAS by options.

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The 5.2.0.15 update, which is now available, has a fix for this.

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