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Facial recognition data is a key to your identity – if stolen, you can’t just change the locks (theconversation.com)

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[-] phase@lemmy.8th.world 17 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Always funny to ask how you change a fingerprint if its leacked.

[-] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 15 points 2 months ago

[-] StopTech@lemmy.today 5 points 2 months ago

Leacked? Is that a portmanteau of hacked and leaked?

[-] phase@lemmy.8th.world 3 points 2 months ago

Or a typo, we will never know. :D

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