diff --git a/res/values/config.xml b/res/values/config.xml
index 50e06ba1e66..302a8d630d2 100755
--- a/res/values/config.xml
+++ b/res/values/config.xml
@@ -637,6 +637,9 @@
         <item>android.uid.system:1000</item>
     </string-array>
 
+    <!-- The default value for RedactionInterstitial in SUW -->
+    <bool name="default_allow_sensitive_lockscreen_content">true</bool>
+
     <!-- Whether to enable the app battery usage list page feature. -->
     <bool name="config_app_battery_usage_list_enabled">false</bool>
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitial.java b/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitial.java
index f243250a611..d6fdaf81c95 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitial.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitial.java
@@ -189,13 +189,16 @@ public class RedactionInterstitial extends SettingsActivity {
         }
 
         private void loadFromSettings() {
+            final boolean showUnRedactedDefault = getContext().getResources().getBoolean(
+                    R.bool.default_allow_sensitive_lockscreen_content);
             final boolean managedProfile = UserManager.get(getContext()).isManagedProfile(mUserId);
             // Hiding all notifications is device-wide setting, managed profiles can only set
             // whether their notifications are show in full or redacted.
             final boolean showNotifications = managedProfile || Settings.Secure.getIntForUser(
                     getContentResolver(), LOCK_SCREEN_SHOW_NOTIFICATIONS, 0, mUserId) != 0;
             final boolean showUnredacted = Settings.Secure.getIntForUser(
-                    getContentResolver(), LOCK_SCREEN_ALLOW_PRIVATE_NOTIFICATIONS, 1, mUserId) != 0;
+                    getContentResolver(), LOCK_SCREEN_ALLOW_PRIVATE_NOTIFICATIONS,
+                    showUnRedactedDefault ? 1 : 0, mUserId) != 0;
 
             int checkedButtonId = R.id.hide_all;
             if (showNotifications) {
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitialTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitialTest.java
index 5c6da495235..9d475b84524 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitialTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/notification/RedactionInterstitialTest.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import android.widget.RadioButton;
 import com.android.settings.R;
 import com.android.settings.RestrictedRadioButton;
 import com.android.settings.notification.RedactionInterstitial.RedactionInterstitialFragment;
+import com.android.settings.testutils.shadow.SettingsShadowResources;
 import com.android.settings.testutils.shadow.ShadowRestrictedLockUtilsInternal;
 import com.android.settings.testutils.shadow.ShadowUtils;
 
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ import org.robolectric.shadows.ShadowUserManager;
 @Config(shadows = {
         ShadowUtils.class,
         ShadowRestrictedLockUtilsInternal.class,
+        SettingsShadowResources.class,
 })
 public class RedactionInterstitialTest {
     private RedactionInterstitial mActivity;
@@ -134,6 +136,28 @@ public class RedactionInterstitialTest {
         assertSelectedButton(R.id.redact_sensitive);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void defaultShowSensitiveContent_configDeny() {
+        final ContentResolver resolver = RuntimeEnvironment.application.getContentResolver();
+        Settings.Secure.putIntForUser(resolver,
+                LOCK_SCREEN_SHOW_NOTIFICATIONS, 1, UserHandle.myUserId());
+        setupConfig(false);
+        setupActivity();
+
+        assertSelectedButton(R.id.redact_sensitive);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void defaultShowSensitiveContent_configAllow() {
+        final ContentResolver resolver = RuntimeEnvironment.application.getContentResolver();
+        Settings.Secure.putIntForUser(resolver,
+                LOCK_SCREEN_SHOW_NOTIFICATIONS, 1, UserHandle.myUserId());
+        setupConfig(true);
+        setupActivity();
+
+        assertSelectedButton(R.id.show_all);
+    }
+
     private void setupActivity() {
         mActivity = buildActivity(RedactionInterstitial.class, new Intent()).setup().get();
         mFragment = (RedactionInterstitialFragment)
@@ -142,6 +166,11 @@ public class RedactionInterstitialTest {
         assertThat(mFragment).isNotNull();
     }
 
+    private void setupConfig(boolean allowSensitiveContent) {
+        SettingsShadowResources.overrideResource(
+                R.bool.default_allow_sensitive_lockscreen_content, allowSensitiveContent);
+    }
+
     private void setupSettings(int show, int showUnredacted) {
         final ContentResolver resolver = RuntimeEnvironment.application.getContentResolver();
         Settings.Secure.putIntForUser(resolver,