diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyService.h b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyService.h
index 9a8a056..ac78372 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyService.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyService.h
@@ -540,6 +540,10 @@
             binder::Status onSensorPrivacyChanged(int toggleType, int sensor,
                                                   bool enabled);
 
+            binder::Status onSensorPrivacyStateChanged(int, int, int) {
+                return binder::Status::ok();
+            }
+
         private:
             wp<AudioPolicyService> mService;
             std::atomic_bool mSensorPrivacyEnabled = false;
diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp b/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
index 3f43af5..3874915 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@
 static const std::string sSystemCameraPermission("android.permission.SYSTEM_CAMERA");
 static const std::string sCameraHeadlessSystemUserPermission(
         "android.permission.CAMERA_HEADLESS_SYSTEM_USER");
+static const std::string sCameraPrivacyAllowlistPermission(
+        "android.permission.CAMERA_PRIVACY_ALLOWLIST");
 static const std::string
         sCameraSendSystemEventsPermission("android.permission.CAMERA_SEND_SYSTEM_EVENTS");
 static const std::string sCameraOpenCloseListenerPermission(
@@ -820,6 +822,14 @@
             std::string(), AppOpsManager::OP_NONE);
 }
 
+bool CameraService::hasPermissionsForCameraPrivacyAllowlist(int callingPid, int callingUid) const{
+    AttributionSourceState attributionSource{};
+    attributionSource.pid = callingPid;
+    attributionSource.uid = callingUid;
+    return checkPermission(std::string(), sCameraPrivacyAllowlistPermission, attributionSource,
+            std::string(), AppOpsManager::OP_NONE);
+}
+
 Status CameraService::getNumberOfCameras(int32_t type, int32_t* numCameras) {
     ATRACE_CALL();
     Mutex::Autolock l(mServiceLock);
@@ -2345,6 +2355,39 @@
     return ret;
 }
 
+bool CameraService::isCameraPrivacyEnabled(const String16& packageName, const std::string& cam_id,
+        int callingPid, int callingUid) {
+    if (!isAutomotiveDevice()) {
+        return mSensorPrivacyPolicy->isCameraPrivacyEnabled();
+    }
+
+    // Automotive privileged client AID_AUTOMOTIVE_EVS using exterior system camera for
+    // safety-critical use cases cannot be disabled and are exempt from camera privacy policy.
+    if ((isAutomotivePrivilegedClient(callingUid) && isAutomotiveExteriorSystemCamera(cam_id))) {
+        ALOGI("Camera privacy cannot be enabled for automotive privileged client %d "
+                "using camera %s", callingUid, cam_id.c_str());
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if (mSensorPrivacyPolicy->isCameraPrivacyEnabled(packageName)) {
+        return true;
+    } else if (mSensorPrivacyPolicy->getCameraPrivacyState() == SensorPrivacyManager::DISABLED) {
+        return false;
+    } else if ((mSensorPrivacyPolicy->getCameraPrivacyState()
+            == SensorPrivacyManager::AUTOMOTIVE_DRIVER_ASSISTANCE_HELPFUL_APPS) ||
+            (mSensorPrivacyPolicy->getCameraPrivacyState()
+            == SensorPrivacyManager::AUTOMOTIVE_DRIVER_ASSISTANCE_REQUIRED_APPS) ||
+            (mSensorPrivacyPolicy->getCameraPrivacyState() ==
+            SensorPrivacyManager::AUTOMOTIVE_DRIVER_ASSISTANCE_APPS)) {
+        if (hasPermissionsForCameraPrivacyAllowlist(callingPid, callingUid)) {
+            return false;
+        } else {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
 std::string CameraService::getPackageNameFromUid(int clientUid) {
     std::string packageName("");
 
@@ -2591,38 +2634,39 @@
                     clientPackageName));
         }
 
-        // Automotive privileged client AID_AUTOMOTIVE_EVS using exterior system camera for use
-        // cases such as rear view and surround view cannot be disabled and are exempt from camera
-        // privacy policy.
-        if ((!isAutomotivePrivilegedClient(packageUid) ||
-                !isAutomotiveExteriorSystemCamera(cameraId))) {
+        bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled;
+        if (flags::privacy_allowlist()) {
             // Set camera muting behavior.
-            bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled =
+            isCameraPrivacyEnabled = this->isCameraPrivacyEnabled(
+                    toString16(client->getPackageName()), cameraId, packagePid, packageUid);
+        } else {
+            isCameraPrivacyEnabled =
                     mSensorPrivacyPolicy->isCameraPrivacyEnabled();
-            if (client->supportsCameraMute()) {
-                client->setCameraMute(
-                        mOverrideCameraMuteMode || isCameraPrivacyEnabled);
-            } else if (isCameraPrivacyEnabled) {
-                // no camera mute supported, but privacy is on! => disconnect
-                ALOGI("Camera mute not supported for package: %s, camera id: %s",
-                        client->getPackageName().c_str(), cameraId.c_str());
-                // Do not hold mServiceLock while disconnecting clients, but
-                // retain the condition blocking other clients from connecting
-                // in mServiceLockWrapper if held.
-                mServiceLock.unlock();
-                // Clear caller identity temporarily so client disconnect PID
-                // checks work correctly
-                int64_t token = CameraThreadState::clearCallingIdentity();
-                // Note AppOp to trigger the "Unblock" dialog
-                client->noteAppOp();
-                client->disconnect();
-                CameraThreadState::restoreCallingIdentity(token);
-                // Reacquire mServiceLock
-                mServiceLock.lock();
+        }
 
-                return STATUS_ERROR_FMT(ERROR_DISABLED,
-                        "Camera \"%s\" disabled due to camera mute", cameraId.c_str());
-            }
+        if (client->supportsCameraMute()) {
+            client->setCameraMute(
+                    mOverrideCameraMuteMode || isCameraPrivacyEnabled);
+        } else if (isCameraPrivacyEnabled) {
+            // no camera mute supported, but privacy is on! => disconnect
+            ALOGI("Camera mute not supported for package: %s, camera id: %s",
+                    client->getPackageName().c_str(), cameraId.c_str());
+            // Do not hold mServiceLock while disconnecting clients, but
+            // retain the condition blocking other clients from connecting
+            // in mServiceLockWrapper if held.
+            mServiceLock.unlock();
+            // Clear caller identity temporarily so client disconnect PID
+            // checks work correctly
+            int64_t token = CameraThreadState::clearCallingIdentity();
+            // Note AppOp to trigger the "Unblock" dialog
+            client->noteAppOp();
+            client->disconnect();
+            CameraThreadState::restoreCallingIdentity(token);
+            // Reacquire mServiceLock
+            mServiceLock.lock();
+
+            return STATUS_ERROR_FMT(ERROR_DISABLED,
+                    "Camera \"%s\" disabled due to camera mute", cameraId.c_str());
         }
 
         if (shimUpdateOnly) {
@@ -4143,8 +4187,15 @@
         // return MODE_IGNORED. Do not treat such case as error.
         bool isUidActive = sCameraService->mUidPolicy->isUidActive(mClientUid,
                 mClientPackageName);
-        bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled =
+
+        bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled;
+        if (flags::privacy_allowlist()) {
+            isCameraPrivacyEnabled = sCameraService->isCameraPrivacyEnabled(
+                    toString16(mClientPackageName), std::string(), mClientPid, mClientUid);
+        } else {
+            isCameraPrivacyEnabled =
                 sCameraService->mSensorPrivacyPolicy->isCameraPrivacyEnabled();
+        }
         // We don't want to return EACCESS if the CameraPrivacy is enabled.
         // We prefer to successfully open the camera and perform camera muting
         // or blocking in connectHelper as handleAppOpMode can be called before the
@@ -4331,11 +4382,19 @@
         block();
     } else if (res == AppOpsManager::MODE_IGNORED) {
         bool isUidActive = sCameraService->mUidPolicy->isUidActive(mClientUid, mClientPackageName);
-        bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled =
+
+        bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled;
+        if (flags::privacy_allowlist()) {
+            isCameraPrivacyEnabled = sCameraService->isCameraPrivacyEnabled(
+                    toString16(mClientPackageName),std::string(),mClientPid,mClientUid);
+        } else {
+            isCameraPrivacyEnabled =
                 sCameraService->mSensorPrivacyPolicy->isCameraPrivacyEnabled();
-        ALOGI("Camera %s: Access for \"%s\" has been restricted, isUidTrusted %d, isUidActive %d",
-                mCameraIdStr.c_str(), mClientPackageName.c_str(),
-                mUidIsTrusted, isUidActive);
+        }
+
+        ALOGI("Camera %s: Access for \"%s\" has been restricted, isUidTrusted %d, isUidActive %d"
+                " isCameraPrivacyEnabled %d", mCameraIdStr.c_str(), mClientPackageName.c_str(),
+                mUidIsTrusted, isUidActive, isCameraPrivacyEnabled);
         // If the calling Uid is trusted (a native service), or the client Uid is active (WAR for
         // b/175320666), the AppOpsManager could return MODE_IGNORED. Do not treat such cases as
         // error.
@@ -4715,7 +4774,15 @@
     }
     hasCameraPrivacyFeature(); // Called so the result is cached
     mSpm.addSensorPrivacyListener(this);
+    if (isAutomotiveDevice()) {
+        mSpm.addToggleSensorPrivacyListener(this);
+    }
     mSensorPrivacyEnabled = mSpm.isSensorPrivacyEnabled();
+    if (flags::privacy_allowlist()) {
+        mCameraPrivacyState = mSpm.getToggleSensorPrivacyState(
+                SensorPrivacyManager::TOGGLE_TYPE_SOFTWARE,
+                SensorPrivacyManager::TOGGLE_SENSOR_CAMERA);
+    }
     status_t res = mSpm.linkToDeath(this);
     if (res == OK) {
         mRegistered = true;
@@ -4747,6 +4814,9 @@
 void CameraService::SensorPrivacyPolicy::unregisterSelf() {
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mSensorPrivacyLock);
     mSpm.removeSensorPrivacyListener(this);
+    if (isAutomotiveDevice()) {
+        mSpm.removeToggleSensorPrivacyListener(this);
+    }
     mSpm.unlinkToDeath(this);
     mRegistered = false;
     ALOGV("SensorPrivacyPolicy: Unregistered with SensorPrivacyManager");
@@ -4761,6 +4831,15 @@
     return mSensorPrivacyEnabled;
 }
 
+int CameraService::SensorPrivacyPolicy::getCameraPrivacyState() {
+    if (!mRegistered) {
+        registerWithSensorPrivacyManager();
+    }
+
+    Mutex::Autolock _l(mSensorPrivacyLock);
+    return mCameraPrivacyState;
+}
+
 bool CameraService::SensorPrivacyPolicy::isCameraPrivacyEnabled() {
     if (!hasCameraPrivacyFeature()) {
         return false;
@@ -4768,18 +4847,52 @@
     return mSpm.isToggleSensorPrivacyEnabled(SensorPrivacyManager::TOGGLE_SENSOR_CAMERA);
 }
 
+bool CameraService::SensorPrivacyPolicy::isCameraPrivacyEnabled(const String16& packageName) {
+    if (!hasCameraPrivacyFeature()) {
+        return SensorPrivacyManager::DISABLED;
+    }
+    return mSpm.isCameraPrivacyEnabled(packageName);
+}
+
 binder::Status CameraService::SensorPrivacyPolicy::onSensorPrivacyChanged(
-    int toggleType __unused, int sensor __unused, bool enabled) {
+    int toggleType, int sensor, bool enabled) {
+    if ((toggleType == SensorPrivacyManager::TOGGLE_TYPE_UNKNOWN)
+            && (sensor == SensorPrivacyManager::TOGGLE_SENSOR_UNKNOWN)) {
+        {
+            Mutex::Autolock _l(mSensorPrivacyLock);
+            mSensorPrivacyEnabled = enabled;
+        }
+        // if sensor privacy is enabled then block all clients from accessing the camera
+        if (enabled) {
+            sp<CameraService> service = mService.promote();
+            if (service != nullptr) {
+                service->blockAllClients();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return binder::Status::ok();
+}
+
+binder::Status CameraService::SensorPrivacyPolicy::onSensorPrivacyStateChanged(
+    int, int sensor, int state) {
+    if (!flags::privacy_allowlist() || (sensor != SensorPrivacyManager::TOGGLE_SENSOR_CAMERA)) {
+        return binder::Status::ok();
+    }
     {
         Mutex::Autolock _l(mSensorPrivacyLock);
-        mSensorPrivacyEnabled = enabled;
+        mCameraPrivacyState = state;
+    }
+    sp<CameraService> service = mService.promote();
+    if (!service) {
+        return binder::Status::ok();
     }
     // if sensor privacy is enabled then block all clients from accessing the camera
-    if (enabled) {
-        sp<CameraService> service = mService.promote();
-        if (service != nullptr) {
-            service->blockAllClients();
-        }
+    if (state == SensorPrivacyManager::ENABLED) {
+        service->blockAllClients();
+    } else if ((state == SensorPrivacyManager::AUTOMOTIVE_DRIVER_ASSISTANCE_APPS)
+            || (state == SensorPrivacyManager::AUTOMOTIVE_DRIVER_ASSISTANCE_HELPFUL_APPS)
+            || (state == SensorPrivacyManager::AUTOMOTIVE_DRIVER_ASSISTANCE_REQUIRED_APPS)) {
+        service->blockPrivacyEnabledClients();
     }
     return binder::Status::ok();
 }
@@ -5651,6 +5764,23 @@
     }
 }
 
+void CameraService::blockPrivacyEnabledClients() {
+    const auto clients = mActiveClientManager.getAll();
+    for (auto& current : clients) {
+        if (current != nullptr) {
+            const auto basicClient = current->getValue();
+            if (basicClient.get() != nullptr) {
+                std::string pkgName = basicClient->getPackageName();
+                bool cameraPrivacyEnabled =
+                        mSensorPrivacyPolicy->isCameraPrivacyEnabled(toString16(pkgName));
+                if (cameraPrivacyEnabled) {
+                    basicClient->block();
+                }
+           }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 // NOTE: This is a remote API - make sure all args are validated
 status_t CameraService::shellCommand(int in, int out, int err, const Vector<String16>& args) {
     if (!checkCallingPermission(toString16(sManageCameraPermission), nullptr, nullptr)) {
diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.h b/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.h
index 1487013..197926c 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.h
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.h
@@ -681,6 +681,9 @@
             int callingUid) const;
 
     bool hasCameraPermissions() const;
+
+    bool hasPermissionsForCameraPrivacyAllowlist(int callingPid, int callingUid) const;
+
    /**
      * Typesafe version of device status, containing both the HAL-layer and the service interface-
      * layer values.
@@ -868,16 +871,20 @@
             public virtual IServiceManager::LocalRegistrationCallback {
         public:
             explicit SensorPrivacyPolicy(wp<CameraService> service)
-                    : mService(service), mSensorPrivacyEnabled(false), mRegistered(false) {}
+                    : mService(service), mSensorPrivacyEnabled(false),
+                    mCameraPrivacyState(SensorPrivacyManager::DISABLED), mRegistered(false) {}
 
             void registerSelf();
             void unregisterSelf();
 
             bool isSensorPrivacyEnabled();
             bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled();
+            int getCameraPrivacyState();
+            bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled(const String16& packageName);
 
             binder::Status onSensorPrivacyChanged(int toggleType, int sensor,
                                                   bool enabled);
+            binder::Status onSensorPrivacyStateChanged(int toggleType, int sensor, int state);
 
             // Implementation of IServiceManager::LocalRegistrationCallback
             virtual void onServiceRegistration(const String16& name,
@@ -890,6 +897,7 @@
             wp<CameraService> mService;
             Mutex mSensorPrivacyLock;
             bool mSensorPrivacyEnabled;
+            int mCameraPrivacyState;
             bool mRegistered;
 
             bool hasCameraPrivacyFeature();
@@ -926,6 +934,9 @@
             const std::string& clientName, /*inout*/int& clientUid, /*inout*/int& clientPid,
             /*out*/int& originalClientPid) const;
 
+    bool isCameraPrivacyEnabled(const String16& packageName,const std::string& cameraId,
+           int clientPid, int ClientUid);
+
     // Handle active client evictions, and update service state.
     // Only call with with mServiceLock held.
     status_t handleEvictionsLocked(const std::string& cameraId, int clientPid,
@@ -1385,6 +1396,9 @@
     // Blocks all active clients.
     void blockAllClients();
 
+    // Blocks clients whose privacy is enabled.
+    void blockPrivacyEnabledClients();
+
     // Overrides the UID state as if it is idle
     status_t handleSetUidState(const Vector<String16>& args, int err);