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Pachelbel's Headcanon @lapis

people I was wondering about my . It came with a few options:: Iris Scanner, and Fingerprint Scanner, etc. Can you tell me more about these, like how much security they'd add. The phone doesn't.

Mike Burns @mikeburns@octodon.social

@lapis
The general consensus is that biometrics (fingerprints, face readers, etc.) are great identifiers and terrible passwords. The most basic issue with using a fingerprint as a password is: what do you do when someone gets your fingerprint?

Here's one article about it: blog.dustinkirkland.com/2013/1

Pachelbel's Headcanon @lapis

@mikeburns That is a really good point! Thank you so much!

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