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There’s so much stolen data in the world, South Korea will require face scans to buy a SIM (www.theregister.com)
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[–] shifty@leminal.space 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

How does this work with all the plastic surgery going on and people changing their faces for vanity?

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Changing one's face enough to fool biometrics is so rare as to be discounted. Those bastard Tleilaxu Face Dancers though!