Suddenly required to use my password every time I try to log in

Sounds good @DAD004 If you find you're not getting relief it could be something different. If you continue to have trouble send us an email and we can gather logs if needed. Please email us using support+forum@1password.com. Be sure to use the email address tied to the account in question.

I have not set up Face/touch ID on my phone.

This is likely the cause. Have you adjusted your auto-lock settings? 🔒 How to set 1Password to lock automatically I recommend Face ID when possible, assuming you don't mind using it. It's a huge productivity booster for myself.