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alyaza [they/she]M to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 8 months ago

Don’t ever hand your phone to the cops: Digital IDs make it tempting to leave your driver’s license at home — but that’s a dangerous risk.

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Don’t ever hand your phone to the cops: Digital IDs make it tempting to leave your driver’s license at home — but that’s a dangerous risk.

www.theverge.com

alyaza [they/she]M to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 8 months ago
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Don’t ever hand your phone to the cops
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    i don’t believe stored fingerprints can actually be used on modern devices

    • @teawrecks@sopuli.xyz
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      It’s much more worrying how often face unlock works with a simple photo.

      • @B0rax@feddit.org
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        Only on devices that don’t use a 3D authentication, which for example the iPhone uses.

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