Android 15, Identity Check

Identity Check is Android 15’s most important new security feature
Google's new Identity Check feature for Android 15 phones will protect sensitive data if the handset is lost or stolen.
Google’s Identity Check for Android keeps phone thieves out of your digital accounts
Google is officially launching a new Android security feature for Pixel devices with Android 15 to prevent phone thieves from accessing your digital accounts. The feature, called Identity Check, requires biometric authentication to access some account and device settings when you’re not at a trusted location (such as your home or your workplace).
Pixel phones are getting a new layer of security with Identity Check rollout
Google has announced that Identity Check is now rolling out to Pixel devices, with Galaxy devices to follow in the coming weeks.
Android's Identity Check feature is rolling out to Pixel and Samsung Galaxy devices
Google is releasing its previously announced Identity Check feature today, adding extra protection to "critical account and device settings" when you're not in a trusted location. With Identity Check enabled,
Android's new Identity Check is coming to Pixel and One UI 7 devices near you
Google is expanding Android's anti-theft features with Identity Check, requiring biometric authentication (fingerprint/face) to access sensitive settings when outside trusted locations. The update also includes the global rollout of Theft Detection Lock for Android 10+ devices,
Android's New Identity Check Feature Locks Device Settings Outside Trusted Locations
Google's Identity Check locks sensitive Android settings behind biometrics, enhancing security outside trusted locations.
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