If you want to keep certain apps out of the reach of other people, you can lock or hide those apps on your Android phone.

EAST BRIDGEWATER (CBS) -- A threat submitted through a cell phone app put the East Bridgewater Junior/Senior High School in lock down Thursday morning. The app 'STOPit' allows people to anonymously ...

An Android app is hoping to provide relief for parents who text their kids "where are you" without response. ReplyASAP boasts the ability to lock your kid's smartphone until they respond to your text.