return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoStop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phonegizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square303fedilinkarrow-up1426arrow-down183
arrow-up1343arrow-down1external-linkStop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phonegizmodo.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square303fedilink
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·2 years 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-up1arrow-down1·2 years 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-up2arrow-down2·2 years 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.