Comment on X plans to collect biometric information, job, education history for safety, security, and identification purposes.
I mean how would this work though, even assuming that technology hurdle is cleared (definitely doubting it)?
The Twitter app has to request camera use and then ask the user to do that. What possible benefit would there be for the user?
Yeah, maybe. Doesn’t sound attractive to me though, there are already several ways to authenticate which work fine.
pooperNickel@lemm.ee 1 year ago
I mean how would this work though, even assuming that technology hurdle is cleared (definitely doubting it)?
The Twitter app has to request camera use and then ask the user to do that. What possible benefit would there be for the user?
mind@lemmy.world 1 year ago
pooperNickel@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Yeah, maybe. Doesn’t sound attractive to me though, there are already several ways to authenticate which work fine.