Turn off App usage and screen time statistics on Nothing OS 4
App usage
Sensitivity 3/5
Default: On
Phones / Nothing OS 4 / App usage and screen time statistics
The system tracks how often you open specific applications and how long you look at your screen. This information is primarily processed locally to generate wellbeing reports.
- Goes to
- Apple, Google
- Default
- On
- Control
- Can be switched off
- Effort
- a minute or two
How to do it
Open Settings, search for 'Usage access', select Digital Wellbeing or Google Play Services, and revoke permission.
Menu names may differ by device and version.
What you lose
Screen time tracking, app timers, and usage dashboards will no longer record activity.
What is collected
App launch times, time spent in apps, notification counts, device unlocks.
It aims to help users monitor and manage their digital habits and screen time.
Retention is not stated here. The sensitivity rating is this site's own estimate.