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This is actually a really great feature for everyone else trying to reduce their phone use without switching to different "dumbphone". But why mandatory lock by passcode? I agree, that adding more friction would prevent user to switch back to standard UI, but still - it should be optional.


Yeah I bailed out of this when it asked me to change my 8 digit passcode to a 4 to 6 digit passcode




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