iOS 18 might finally let you lock iPhone apps with Face ID

I said back in December that I wanted Apple to copy WhatsApp's Face ID security for iMessage. That's just one of the default iPhone apps that require extra protection to improve the user's privacy. Apps like Notes, Health, and Home could use a similar layer of security, especially considering how fast and convenient Face ID is.

It turns out that iOS 18 might bring that sort of improved privacy security to the iPhone. A report says Apple will let users lock various apps with Face ID. If accurate, the feature will also support Touch ID on older iPhones that can still get iOS 18.

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