return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoStop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phonegizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkStop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phonegizmodo.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·7 months agoIf you’re that afraid if the people who build phones, why are you ok with using any device that can access the internet?
minus-squareBoozilla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoI like how being cautious with my biometric data is beung framed as irrational fear and paranoia. As if ID theft never happens.
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·7 months agoUsing biometric data to unlock your phone does not make you more vulnerable to petty criminals.
If you’re that afraid if the people who build phones, why are you ok with using any device that can access the internet?
I like how being cautious with my biometric data is beung framed as irrational fear and paranoia. As if ID theft never happens.
Using biometric data to unlock your phone does not make you more vulnerable to petty criminals.