diff --git a/core/api/current.txt b/core/api/current.txt
index 03ce368fe70e2..8cb7787dc7fe0 100644
--- a/core/api/current.txt
+++ b/core/api/current.txt
@@ -31958,6 +31958,7 @@ package android.os {
     method public long getUserCreationTime(android.os.UserHandle);
     method public android.os.UserHandle getUserForSerialNumber(long);
     method @NonNull @RequiresPermission(anyOf={"android.permission.MANAGE_USERS", android.Manifest.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS_PRIVILEGED, "android.permission.CREATE_USERS"}, conditional=true) public String getUserName();
+    method public int getUserPrivacySensitivity();
     method public java.util.List<android.os.UserHandle> getUserProfiles();
     method public android.os.Bundle getUserRestrictions();
     method @RequiresPermission(anyOf={"android.permission.MANAGE_USERS", "android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS"}, conditional=true) public android.os.Bundle getUserRestrictions(android.os.UserHandle);
@@ -32038,6 +32039,8 @@ package android.os {
     field public static final String DISALLOW_USER_SWITCH = "no_user_switch";
     field public static final String ENSURE_VERIFY_APPS = "ensure_verify_apps";
     field public static final String KEY_RESTRICTIONS_PENDING = "restrictions_pending";
+    field public static final int PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_DEFAULT = 0; // 0x0
+    field public static final int PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_LOCATION = 1; // 0x1
     field public static final int QUIET_MODE_DISABLE_ONLY_IF_CREDENTIAL_NOT_REQUIRED = 1; // 0x1
     field public static final int USER_CREATION_FAILED_NOT_PERMITTED = 1; // 0x1
     field public static final int USER_CREATION_FAILED_NO_MORE_USERS = 2; // 0x2
diff --git a/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java b/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
index 224cd84bc777a..5848d2f1af2cb 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
@@ -188,6 +188,28 @@ public class UserManager {
             QUIET_MODE_DISABLE_DONT_ASK_CREDENTIAL})
     public @interface QuietModeFlag {}
 
+    /**
+     * Flag returned by {@link #getUserPrivacySensitivity} to indicate that the user isn't
+     * particularly sensitive about a certain aspect of privacy.
+     */
+    public static final int PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_DEFAULT = 0x0;
+
+    /**
+     * Flag returned by {@link #getUserPrivacySensitivity} to indicate that the user is sensitive
+     * about location privacy.
+     */
+    public static final int PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_LOCATION = 0x1;
+
+    /**
+     * List of flags available for the {@link #getUserPrivacySensitivity} method.
+     * @hide
+     */
+    @Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
+    @IntDef(flag = true, prefix = { "PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_" }, value = {
+            PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_DEFAULT,
+            PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_LOCATION})
+    public @interface PrivacySensitivityFlag {}
+
     /**
      * @hide
      * No user restriction.
@@ -3937,6 +3959,17 @@ public class UserManager {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get the privacy sensitivity of the user.
+     *
+     * @return the privacy sensitivity of the user
+     */
+    @PrivacySensitivityFlag
+    public int getUserPrivacySensitivity() {
+        // TODO: Add actual implementation.
+        return PRIVACY_SENSITIVITY_DEFAULT;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns whether the given user has a badge (generally to put on profiles' icons).
      *