Mission Off-Screen: Control

End screen time without meltdowns. Turn limits into real-world play.

Get your phone back—without the meltdown.

Mission Off-Screen helps parents end screen time without arguments by turning the hardest moment—“time’s up”—into a smooth transition.

🎯 WHY THIS APP EXISTS

Taking a phone away from a child often leads to frustration, resistance, or full-blown meltdowns.

Most apps rely on timers or notifications that are easy to ignore.

Mission Off-Screen changes what happens at the exact moment screen time ends.

🎮 HOW IT WORKS

1. Set a Screen Time Limit
Choose a child profile, pick a mission, and start the timer.

2. Child Uses Device Normally
They watch videos or play games as usual.

3. Time’s Up → Automatic Interruption
The app takes over the screen—no notifications to ignore.

4. Mission Mode Begins
A full-screen prompt guides your child into a simple, real-world activity.

5. Parent Unlocks Device
A secure PIN ends the session when you’re ready.

✨ KEY FEATURES

- Unignorable Screen Interruption: Automatically overrides the screen when time expires
- Parental Control Timer: Set limits and manage usage easily
- Secure Lock with PIN: Prevents children from bypassing restrictions
- Real-World Missions: Encourages movement, creativity, and off-screen play

👨‍👩‍👧 BUILT FOR PARENTS

- Reduce screen time arguments
- Create smoother transitions off devices
- Encourage real-world engagement

🚀 WHY IT WORKS

Instead of relying on willpower or repeated reminders, Mission Off-Screen changes the environment at the moment screen time ends—helping children disengage and shift attention more easily.

🔒 ACCESSIBILITY SERVICE DISCLOSURE

Mission Off-Screen uses the Android AccessibilityService API to support its core functionality.

This allows the app to:

- Detect when selected apps are active
- Identify when a screen time limit has been reached
- Bring Mission Off-Screen to the foreground
- Temporarily block interaction with other apps during Mission Mode

This is required to reliably enforce screen time limits.

Data accessed includes:

- Foreground app usage
- Basic interaction events (used only to trigger the screen interruption)

We do NOT:

- Read messages or text input
- Record audio
- Track keystrokes
- Collect or share sensitive personal data

🔐 DATA & PRIVACY

- We collect name and email for account creation
- Data is securely stored and not sold or shared
- Any analytics are privacy-focused and used only to improve app performance

👪 INTENDED USE

Mission Off-Screen is designed for parents and guardians to manage their child’s device usage. Children interact with the app under parental supervision.